Job Description

Inshorts is seeking a skilled NLP Engineer / AI expert to join our team as Lead Data Scientist. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading, building and operationalizing a variety of recommendation algorithms and NLP models including summarization, question-answering, semantic search, named entity recognition, knowledge discovery, document understanding, and text classification. Responsibilities: Lead data-driven projects from definition to execution, from gathering data, defining metrics to communicating actionable insights; Propose innovative solutions by exploratory data analysis from complex and high-dimensional datasets, applying statistical and modeling techniques to evaluate performance, make valuable discoveries and solve non-routine analysis problems; Use a flexible, analytical approach to design predictive models and advanced algorithms that lead to optimal value extraction from the data; Analyze large sets of news data set from various sources, including websites, wikis, conversation platforms, social media platforms, and databases Build NLP/AI models to extract knowledge from these sources and create appropriate models which will indirectly or directly help our content publishers in their day to day operations. Develop response blending and summarisation models to provide an overview of search results from these sources Be involved in operationalizing these models in highly demanding production environments Conduct regular tests of the models to ensure they meet desired metrics on both benchmark and usage datasets Qualifications : Bachelor\'s or Master\'s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field from top tier institutions Experience in deep learning frameworks (Tensorflow or PyTorch) Experience with NLP models, frameworks, and libraries (Hugging Face, Haystack, etc) Experience with fine-tuning LLMs as well as prompt engineering on GPT models (good to have) Experience with Python Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Minimum 7 years of related job experience Company Profile: Inshorts Group is operating content distribution tech platforms with a user base across India, the USA, UK, UAE, Canada and Southeast Asia. The applications currently operated by us include Inshorts, a tech platform that provides links/access for articles sourced from various third-party publishers to users and is the highest-rated and #1 app for English content, with more than 10 million users on its platform; Public, a location-based tech platform for hyperlocal information, content, updates, jobs, events, religious and cultural programs. With over 60 million active users, Public is the largest location-based tech platform and is available in all major languages.

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