Data Scientist
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Job description
A Fortune 1000 organization in Baltimore is looking for a senior NLP/AI engineer to lead the development of advanced language models, automate data processes, and support large-scale analytical initiatives. This role is fully on-site and requires strong hands-on technical expertise.
Core Responsibilities
Build and improve NLP and LLM models using Python and modern AI libraries.
Work with large, complex datasets to extract insights and support business needs.
Create scalable data pipelines and ML solutions within AWS environments.
Experiment with new NLP techniques and enhance model performance.
Translate real-world challenges into automated, reliable data solutions.
Partner with analysts and data teams to address data gaps and deliver meaningful insights.
Support the deployment and maintenance of ML/LLM systems using MLOps practices.
Requirements
10+ years in IT with strong experience in Python, NLP tools, SQL, Pandas, NLTK, and spaCy
Hands-on experience with Generative AI and LLMs
Strong understanding of ML frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, and scikit-learn
Experience working with Git, cloud platforms (AWS), Spark, Airflow, or similar technologies
Ability to handle, clean, and process real-world structured and unstructured data
Background working with various database systems (DB2, Oracle, SQL Server, Hadoop)
Strong communication, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills
Must obtain and maintain Public Trust clearance
On-site in Woodlawn, MD, five days a week
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting government (federal or state) IT projects
Knowledge of distributed systems (Spark, Hive, Impala)
Research or analytical lab experience
Familiarity with GPU programming (CUDA), Mathematica, LaTeX/HTML
Exposure to NLP applications for anomaly detection
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Requirements added by the job poster
3+ years of work experience with spaCy
Working in an onsite setting
5+ years of work experience with NLTK
5+ years of work experience with Large Language Models (LLM)
5+ years of work experience with PyTorch
8+ years of work experience with Python (Programming Language)