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Mid / Mid+ Data Scientist (LLMs & NLP) (Remote)

Remote
Work Type: Contract
We are looking for an experienced Data Scientist specializing in Large Language Models (LLMs) to join our fast-growing team. You will work with state-of-the-art models such as GPT and Claude, driving applied research and real-world product delivery. This role is ideal for someone passionate about NLP, deep learning, and pushing the limits of generative AI.

Details

  • Location: Remote (Ukraine or EU-friendly time zones)
  • Employment Type: Full-time, Contract
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Language Requirements: Ukrainian & English (fluent)

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and optimize LLMs for NLP use cases: text generation, summarization, translation, Q&A.
  • Conduct applied research and experiments to extend LLM performance and capabilities.
  • Collaborate with engineering, product, and research teams to integrate LLMs into production systems.
  • Build and maintain pipelines, tools, and infrastructure for training, fine-tuning, deploying, and monitoring LLMs.
  • Analyze model results, troubleshoot errors, and implement accuracy and performance improvements.
  • Stay up-to-date with cutting-edge AI/ML breakthroughs and evaluate their relevance for the product.
  • Explain complex concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Requirements

  • MS or PhD in Computer Science, Data Science, AI, Mathematics, or related field.
  • 4+ years of hands-on experience with deep learning, particularly NLP and transformers.
  • Strong expertise in Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, and modern deep learning frameworks.
  • Deep understanding of LLM architectures, attention mechanisms, transformers, and seq-to-seq models.
  • Experience training, fine-tuning, scaling, and deploying LLMs.
  • Practical knowledge of model optimization, inference, and serving.
  • Strong analytical mindset and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication abilities and a teamwork mindset.
  • Fluency in Ukrainian and English.

Nice to Have

  • Previous research experience in NLP, LLMs, or machine learning.
  • Experience with multi-modal data (text, audio, image).
  • Familiarity with AWS, GCP, or other cloud platforms for large-scale training.
  • Understanding of MLOps, production ML workflows, and monitoring.
  • Background in information retrieval, knowledge graphs, or reasoning models.

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