NLP Engineer

Cape Town FULL TIME R50,000 - R75,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R900,000 / Year)

Job Description

As an NLP Engineer at Tech Innovations Inc., you’ll be responsible for developing and optimizing natural language processing algorithms. We’re looking for individuals with a solid understanding of linguistics and programming, ready to contribute to impactful AI initiatives. Experience with Python and NLP libraries is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Build scalable applications using natural language processing techniques.
  • Collaborate with product teams to define user requirements.
  • Prepare technical documentation for models and algorithms.
  • Contribute to the overall architectural design of AI projects.
  • Experiment with new tools and approaches to solve language-related challenges.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Computational Linguistics or related field
  • PhD preferred
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience specifically in NLP projects
Technical Skills
  • SpaCy
  • Machine Learning
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Communication Skills
Certifications
  • Professional Machine Learning Engineer
  • Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Hands-on experience with BERT and GPT models: Familiarity with advanced models like BERT and GPT for NLP tasks.
  • Knowledge of data visualization libraries: Experience with libraries such as Matplotlib and Seaborn for data visualization.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness benefits including gym memberships
  • Annual performance bonuses for top achievers
  • Access to training and certifications
  • Supportive and engaging work environment

Company Culture

  • Team Spirit: We believe in collaboration and teamwork to achieve success.
  • Learning and Growth: We provide ongoing training and development opportunities to help our staff grow professionally.
  • Open Communication: We encourage an open dialogue among team members to foster a healthy work environment.
Status: Open