Team Lead - Natural Language Processing

Key Skills

Java Programming, Python Programming, C++, C Programming, SQL, Cloud computing, Scala Programming, Machine learning techniques, Data science techniques, MATLAB Programming, PyTorch, TensorFlow, R Programming

Job Description

Our teams are growing! We have an opening for a Team Lead to join the Natural Language Processing (NLP) team to help lead a team of Data Scientists and Engineers to build the next generation of Constant Contact's AI engines.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead a team of Data Scientists and Data Engineers that are looking to deliver solutions to solve the next generation of problems in the NLP space for Constant Contact
• Build end-to-end NLP systems from understanding the business problem to selecting training datasets, to modeling, evaluating, tuning, and delivering NLP models
• Help define and enhance standards for AI research 
• Set and lead by example with high-quality standards for readable and easy to maintain code. 
• Ensure quality by organizing and leading in code reviews

Who You Are:

To be successful in this role you possess a passion for the NLP space and have a proven track record of working in a research capacity and transitioning findings into a product space. You will help lead the team to develop and deploy state-of-the-art NLP models that power Constant Contact’s AI products.

• Graduate education in Linguistics, Computational Linguistics, Computer Science, or a related field or equivalent practical experience. If you have a Ph.D. that is a bonus
• Experienced in building and leading interdisciplinary teams with demonstrable successes
• Excellent programming skills and proficiency in Python, Numpy, Pandas, Spark, SQL for ETL, API development, data scraping
• Experience in using AWS or GCP
• Previous experience researching and developing text generation models is a big plus
• Familiarity with Machine Learning (ML) tools, models for Natural Language Processing applications, experimental design, research methodologies, qualitative and quantitative analysis
• Previous experience in building and deploying data pipelines/databases for large AI models is preferred
• Familiarity with the basic principles of distributed computing and data modeling.
• Extensive experience with object-oriented design and coding and testing patterns, including experience with engineering software platforms and data infrastructures.
• Strong and demonstrated analytical, problem-solving, communication, and critical-thinking skills.
• Collaborative team player

Why You’ll Love Us:

• We celebrate one another’s differences. We are proud of our culture of diversity and inclusion, and we're always working hard to strengthen and improve this culture. We have programs in place that bring us together on important issues and provide educational opportunities for all employees. 
• Join the experts. If you're passionate about supporting businesses and organizations, you won’t find a better spot to share your talent. We’re dedicated to improving the quality of our product from a customer standpoint and have a true desire to enable the success of businesses, non-profit organizations, and community groups.
• You’ll have opportunities to grow your career. We encourage and support our team members to learn different aspects of the business, take on stretch assignments, seek coaching opportunities and professional development opportunities.
• A generous paid time off policy and a competitive benefits package that supports the health and well-being of you and your family