Are you a talented NLP or AI Engineer with strong technical skills and the ability to innovate, multitask, and work in an agile environment? Then, join our team for Product Development and Projects Implementations in Lagos Nigeria.
Vennote Technologies is building a next-generation Natural Language Understanding, Machine
Learning and Artificial Intelligence products with a focus on Multimodal and Cross-Channel User Interfaces (phone, web, mobile, etc.)
The position requires individuals who enjoy challenges, prioritize, meet deadlines, and have a collaborative work ethic and teamwork spirit working closely with our Speech Scientists, Software Developers, Analysts, and Project Managers.
We have:
A state-of-the-art, highly innovative Product platform that we continuously expand/improve to maintain our leadership
A team of seasoned experts to collaborate with.
An open mind to new technologies, methodologies, challenges, and innovation
We are looking for you if you can:
Leverage a wide range of techniques from linguistic rules to transformers and deep neural networks in your day-to-day work.
Gather and clean relevant datasets for training a chatbot.
Create predefined templates to structure responses based on identified intents and entities.
Use statistical models to generate more natural and diverse responses.
Experience extracting meaningful features from text data, such as n-grams, part-of-speech tags, and named entities.
Build models to identify the user's intent or purpose behind their query.
Research, experiment with and implement innovative approaches to named entity recognition, relationship extraction entity linking and classification
Work with customer provided data to both evaluate and continuously iterate on NLP solutions
Produce performant and production quality robust code following the best practices adopted by the product team
Improve (in performance, accuracy etc.) existing solution to NLP problems
Have an agile product mentality balancing between finding solutions that deliver high precision/recall, over simpler approaches that can give value to customers in shorter intervals.
Demonstrate passion, excitement, and real interest in what we do while being respectful of others and fun to work with
Proven experience with
Python
Deep Learning Frameworks (Pytorch preferably, Keras optionally) Get involved in all stages of ML lifecycle
Optional:
Experience with chat or voice bots
Knowledge of low code frameworks
Experience with Application Containerization method and Application Containerization Engines (e.g. Docker)
Experience with web frameworks for building APIs with Python (e.g. FastAPI, Flask, Sanic)
You are:
Holding a Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, or similar field
An NLP Engineer with more than 7 years of experience
Proficient in English, both verbal and written
Hard worker, task, deliverables, and quality oriented
Highly knowledgeable and efficient in standards and documentation
Self-motivated, proactive with demonstrated creative and critical thinking capabilities
Fun to work with and be around, like we are. Passionate, enthusiastic and with a desire to meet objectives and company targets
Quick to adjust inside a rapid-changing environment