About this role
Fractal is seeking an experienced Data Scientist with a focus on Generative AI to join their team. This role involves working on complex NLP projects to derive meaningful patterns and knowledge from large datasets, with a specific emphasis on extracting insights from textual data. Responsibilities include developing and implementing NLP models for tasks such as sentiment analysis, entity recognition, and language translation, as well as preprocessing large volumes of text data. The candidate will perform feature engineering, train and evaluate models using metrics like precision and recall, and conduct exploratory data analysis. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including data engineers and domain experts, is essential to integrate NLP solutions into broader systems. The role also requires algorithm optimization, staying updated with the latest NLP trends, and maintaining thorough documentation. Qualifications: A Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field is required. Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years of industry experience, with at least 3 years specifically in data science focusing on GenAI. Proficiency in Python or R, expertise in NLP libraries (NLTK, SpaCy, TensorFlow), and experience with deep learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch) are mandatory. A strong understanding of text mining, information retrieval, and semantic analysis is expected. Experience with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure and big data technologies is considered a plus.