Job Title: Senior Data Scientist
Location: Onsite Raleigh North Carolina
Employment Type: Contract
Key Responsibilities:
- Design develop and deploy LLM-based applications tailored for internal legal services.
- Build data pipelines for preprocessing annotating and managing legal datasets.
- Work directly with legal domain experts to capture requirements and ensure ML models align with business goals.
- Conduct experiments benchmarking and performance evaluations for AI models and GenAI outputs.
- Collaborate with developers data scientists and data engineers to integrate ML into scalable applications.
- Participate in code reviews follow development best practices and write production-grade code beyond Jupyter Notebooks.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of data assets training datasets and evaluation tools.
Required Skills & Experience:
Machine Learning & AI:
- Deep understanding of machine learning algorithms: embeddings clustering sequence classification dimensionality reduction.
- Experience with deep learning frameworks: PyTorch TensorFlow Hugging Face Transformers.
- Solid background in Natural Language Processing (NLP) using libraries like spaCy word2vec Flair BERT etc.
- Hands-on with LLMs prompt engineering fine-tuning and benchmarking using tools such as LangChain LlamaIndex etc.
Programming & Systems:
- Strong proficiency in Python.
- Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS Azure or GCP.
- Familiar with data modeling relational databases (e.g. PostgreSQL) NoSQL and vector databases (e.g. ChromaDB Elasticsearch/OpenSearch).
Preferred Experience (Nice-to-Have):
- Knowledge of Scala Apache Spark Ray or other distributed computing frameworks.
- Understanding of MLOps/AI Ops pipelines and machine learning deployment practices.
Experience with API development containerization and deployment workflows
Note: Momento USA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity national origin age protected veteran status or disability status.