Join a global technology leader as a Lead NLP Engineer and help shape the future of natural language processing and machine learning. This role sits at the intersection of cutting-edge academic research and real-world application. You'll collaborate with international researchers and engineers to develop innovative systems for language understanding, data automation, and knowledge extraction that drive real business outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement advanced algorithms for complex NLP and machine learning tasks
- Build and present functional prototypes for both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Partner with engineering teams to transition research into scalable, production-ready solutions
- Publish high-impact research and represent the team at global conferences
- Contribute to innovative, cross-border research collaborations focused on language understanding
Required Skills and Qualifications
Education:
- Ph.D. in Computer Science, NLP, Machine Learning, or related fields
Experience:
- Track record of publishing in top-tier conferences and journals
- Proficiency in Python and PyTorch
- Ability to analyze and process Japanese-language text
- Full professional fluency in English
Language Requirements
- English: Fluent
- Japanese: Intermediate (reading comprehension for data analysis)
Preferred Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with C, C++, or Java
- Familiarity with distributed computing frameworks like Spark or Hadoop
- Full fluency in Japanese is a plus
About the Company
Morgan McKinley is partnered with a global technology innovator renowned for its research-driven AI and machine learning advancements. Their dedicated international research centers are committed to transforming scientific breakthroughs into commercial impact. The NLP division collaborates globally on cutting-edge projects, applying theory to practice at scale.
Why You'll Love Working Here
- Opportunity to contribute to world-class NLP and ML research
- Publish, attend conferences, and collaborate with global experts
- Direct business application of research in real-world AI systems
- Work in a curiosity-driven, innovation-first culture
- Competitive compensation with long-term growth potential
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