Machine Learning Research Scientist NLP and LLMs

At Lendbuzz, we believe financial opportunity should be more personalized and fair. We develop innovative technologies that provide underserved and overlooked borrowers with better access to credit. From our employees to our dealers, partners, and borrowers, we’ve built a company and a culture around a resolute belief in the promise and power of diversity. We value independent and critical thinking.

This position is based in our headquarters in Boston, MA.

What you’ll do:

- Working on next-generation conversational AI tools

- Build machine learning models using text-based data

- Design and collaborate with the engineering team to get machine learning models production-ready

- Analyze machine learning models and data

- Devise new research methods to solve bleeding-edge problems

What you should have:

- Ph.D. and research experience in NLP using machine learning tools

- 3+ years of experience or knowledge equivalent with a strong CS and ML foundation

- A firm grip on programming fundamentals

- Intimate familiarity with Python and its data analysis tools such as pytorch, Pandas, and NumPy

- Ability to think and lead projects independently, come up with new ideas, and research them

- Experience with LLMs

What we offer:

- A culture that values product ownership, collaborative architectural planning, and building wins for your resume/portfolio as much as for the company

- Smart, dynamic people with whom you can share the experience of building something unique

- Competitive salary with opportunities for growth and advancement

- Great benefits (medical, dental, vision, and more); parental leave; subsidized T-Pass

- Retirement plan with 4% company match

- Flexible vacation policy