NLP Engineer
NorthBay Solutions22 hours ago
Lahore, PakistanSenior
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and development of scalable NLP and LLM-powered solutions.
- Architect and optimize RAG pipelines, embeddings, vector search, and LLM applications.
- Fine-tune, evaluate, and optimize transformer-based models and LLMs for production use.
- Build data, training, inference, and model-evaluation pipelines.
- Improve model quality, latency, scalability, reliability, and cost.
- Establish practices for AI experimentation, evaluation, deployment, and monitoring.
- Translate business requirements into AI/ML solutions and collaborate with engineering, product, and stakeholder teams.
- Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership across NLP and Generative AI initiatives.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional experience in NLP, Machine Learning, or Generative AI.
- Strong Python programming skills and hands-on experience with PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face, or equivalent frameworks.
- Deep understanding of NLP, transformers, LLMs, embeddings, RAG, fine-tuning, and model evaluation.
- Proven experience taking AI/ML solutions from experimentation to production.
- Strong software engineering and system-design skills, including APIs, data pipelines, and scalable architectures.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to independently drive technical initiatives.
- Preferred: experience with PEFT/LoRA, quantization, inference optimization, or distributed model training.
- Preferred: experience with vector databases, MLOps, cloud platforms, AI evaluation and observability frameworks, AI agents, or multimodal systems.
- Preferred: contributions to open-source projects, research, publications, or applied AI/ML innovation.
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About NorthBay Solutions
NorthBay Solutions is a privately held IT services firm that helps enterprises modernize on AWS through cloud migration, data engineering, and AI/ML solutions. An AWS Premier Consulting Partner founded in 2010 and headquartered in Andover, MA, it also partners with Snowflake and provides managed services, DevOps enablement, and application development. The company operates distributed teams across the US, Canada, UAE, India, and Pakistan.