Scientist - Natural Language Processing Engineer

You are responsible for: * Developing algorithms to challenge the state-of-the-art in deep learning for NLP * Generating and implement new ideas for applied AI in travel * Creating AI solutions for automated dialogue (chat bots); natural texting for booking flights, hotels etc. * Build highly performant, real time, end to end, responsive request/recommendation engines powered by natural language processing and other machine learning techniques * Build and evolve/train NLP platform from natural language text data being gathered from users on daily basis * Code using primarily Python, No-SQL, and Google Cloud (AppEngine) stack. Speed, Speed, Speed - must be a performance freak! Requirements * B.E. from IIT or NIT or Tier-1 Institutes ONLY or MS from reputed institutions or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Natural Language Processing, Computational Linguistics or closely related field * 2+ years of Natural Language Processing experience * Ability to productize research efforts into end to end running application. * Ability to work with other platform engineers; learn, build, deploy, run, debug code. * Expertise in Applied Machine Learning, Neural Networks & Deep Learning for NLP tasks * Software programming in Java or Python and knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases * Strong understanding of other AI tools and applications like TensorFlow, Spacy, Google Cloud ML is a BIG plus. * Fundamentally very strong in software engineering principles * Track record of scientific publications and presentation at scientific conferences is a PLUS You can look forward to a lot of impacts and a lot of freedom. With that comes the responsibility to ship quality code, so we’re looking for people that take quality as a point of pride. You will be a key member of the Platform & AI research staff working on our innovative conversational commerce product. The ultimate goal of our AI team is to build a powerful and scalable AI platform that learns from users and in-house experts on a daily basis, knows more than what it’s taught and keeps learning and getting better every day.