Data Scientist

Data Scientist • Remote, contract role • East Coast working hours RedStream Technology is recruiting a Data Scientist to work with our client with a focus on building AI and large language models (LLMs), working with tools like OpenAI and ChatGPT, and applying natural language processing (NLP) techniques to improve internal knowledge management systems. Skills: • 3 years of experience in AI or Machine Learning • Deep theoretical and practical knowledge of NLP, Transformers, LLMs, and • Generative AI • Required experience with OpenAI’s GPT suite, including previous experience • with their multimodal LLMs: GPT4V, GPT4o • Theoretical understanding of how LLMs can be leveraged to build classification • models, re-rankers, and recommendation systems • Strong programming skills: well-versed with building end-to-end data models • and pipelines in Python according to the best engineering practices • Experience managing a Git repository - maintaining effective version control • with organized & clean branching strategies • Ability to effectively collaborate across multiple product teams and profiles - data • scientists, software engineers, tech leads, product managers, designers • Strong problem-solving skills to work collaboratively towards an outcome • Strong communication skills Nice to haves: • Experience with conversational agents • Understanding of Semantic Search, specifically with Transformers, and familiarity with the relevant Python Libraries (e.g., SentenceTransformers, BERT) • Experience with product development and working in software engineering / Agile teams Education: • Advanced degree in Computer Science, Data Science, AI, or a related field.