Sr. Data Scientist II – Job ID 556

Specific Duties Include:

• Analyze and process textual data for bioinformatics applications using Melax CLAMP software kit and clinical NLP techniques
• Design, customize, and extend existing Melax software suite and web-service applications according to Melax product needs and customer requirements.
• Develop, maintain, and improve NLP applications that process unstructured biomedical texts into structured and searchable information
• Modify and improve current Melax products by developing and incorporating the cutting-edge machine learning and deep learning algorithms and techniques for enhanced performance and usability
• Communicate with customers, analyze their NLP needs and requirements, deliver products and projects, and provide assistance
• Work within the NLP development team to develop NLP modules in different programming or scripting languages such as Java, JavaScript. J2EE, HTML
• Conduct pre-processing and quality analyses for textual data inputs and performance validation for NLP output
• Create systematic testing, error-checking procedures, and user manuals
• Conduct customer consultation and technical support on NLP training, installation, development, and deployment
• Share knowledge with team members and across the organization on topics including new and emerging NLP methods and technologies
• Build the infrastructure required for optimal extraction, transformation, and loading of data from a wide variety of data sources using SQL and AWS ‘big data’ technologies
• Build analytics tools that utilize the data pipeline to provide actionable insights into customer acquisition, operational efficiency, and other key business performance metrics.
• Must take and pass Python/Java coding test to solve one NLP algorithm problem.
• Option to work remotely 60% of the time.

Position Requires:

• Bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Computer Information Systems, Informatics, or a closely related field of study, plus 5 years of experience in the job offered, or as an NLP Developer, NLP Data Engineer, NLP Data Scientist, Research Assistant, or a closely related NLP position.
• Must have 5 years of experience in the following:
• Developing NLP applications and building machine learning models
• Developing ETL pipelines and processes in big data environments
• Deploying, maintaining, versioning, and A/B testing machine learning models
• Working in at least one of these databases: AWS Redshift, Oracle, SQL Server, or MySQL
• Using SQL to write complex queries across large volumes of data
• Developing and deploying full-stack solutions in Python
• Using and following standardized development practices and tools, including TFS/GIT, code standards, and process standards
• Writing unit tests using standard unit test frameworks
• Working with statistical techniques, concepts, methods, and approaches, and working with their application
• Using multivariate calculus and linear algebra.
• Must have 3 years of experience with the following:
• Working with AWS tools including Lambda and Sagemaker
• Creating and using process documentation and workflows
• Working with TensorFlow and TensorFlow Serving
• Working with statistical modeling using R or Matlabl
• Using big data frameworks such as Spark/pySpark
• Working with Tableau, Looker, Qlikview, R Shiny or similar data visualization tools.
• Must also have 2 years of experience using infrastructure-as-code tools, like terraform.
• Must take and pass Python/Java coding test to solve one NLP algorithm problem.
• Option to work remotely 60% of the time
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