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US Tech Solutions Data Scientist Specialist in Toronto, Ontario
Job Description:
The Opportunity :
**'s Data Product Development group specializes in creating unique and insightful data products. Utilizing data from both internal and external sources, we deliver innovative products that power some of the world’s most successful organizations.
We’re currently seeking a Data Scientist - NLP, LLM, and GenAI (contract) to join our team and to help create new products and services powered by modern AI technologies, including Large Language Models (LLM). The ideal candidate is autonomous, creative, and laser-focused on driving tangible business value through their ingenuity.
The Role:
• Collaborate with Product, Data, and Technology teams to design and create new products and services powered by AI
• Work alongside a team of data scientists in applying state-of-the-art LLMs from OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, and Mistral to address the unique challenges of financial data
• Create models and pipelines for Named Entity Recognition and Entity Resolution
• Assess the quality and robustness of your solutions and iterate to optimize performance
• Apply best practices of MLOps / LLMOps in deploying new products and services to production
Qualifications and Skills:
• 5+ years of experience processing structured and unstructured data using NLP
• 1+ years of experience applying LLMs to solve real-world, industry problems
• Solid understanding of NLP and related concepts such as vectorization, entity recognition, semantic search, and so forth
• Experience with RAG and LLM fine-tuning is a strong plus
• Python experience is required, AWS/FastAPI/Gradio/Docker is a plus
• Passionate about Generative AI, consistently tracking the latest industry developments
• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related discipline
* This is a contract role for immediate hire with a scheduled end date of Sept 30, 2024 *
About US Tech Solutions:
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com.
US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.