Black Ore

Black Ore

Senior Applied Scientist - NLP

Austin, USA · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 358 days ago
PythonAlgorithmsMachine LearningDeep LearningTensorFlowPyTorchscikit-learnData EngineeringNLPLLMsAccountingTaxResearch

About the role

  • Our flagship product, Tax Autopilot, combines AI with federal and state tax codes & regulations to simplify the tax preparation and review process for Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) and accounting firms.
  • Applied Research experience in one or more of these areas: NLP, NLU, machine learning, deep learning, or related fields.

Responsibilities

  • About Us Black Ore is building the leading AI platform for financial services.

Nice to have

  • The ideal candidate has experience applying NLP techniques in production environments and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative setting.
  • Research and engineer NLP solutions to solve real-world problems within the tax industry and push state of the art LLMs and assistants.
  • PhD preferred but not required.

Benefits

  • Our team has an incredibly ambitious vision to completely transform the way businesses and consumers interact in financial services.
  • NLP, NLU, machine learning, deep learning, or related fields.
  • Direct experience in generative AI and LLM's, and implementing solutions to production Experience working with machine learning libraries like Pytorch.

Company info

  • Black Ore is building the leading AI platform for financial services.
  • By combining LLMs, proprietary AI/ML and automation we accelerate core workflows for the industry, allow financial services professionals to be more productive and enable consumers to enhance their personal finance.
  • Founded in 2022, we launched with $60 million in early stage funding from some of the world's leading investors including a16z, Founders Fund, General Catalyst, Khosla Ventures, Oak HC/FT, Trust Ventures and leading tech founders/angel investors including Jason Gardner (Founder and CEO of Marqeta), Max Levchin (Founder of Paypal and Affirm), Tom Glocer (Former CEO of Thomson Reuters), Gokul Rajaram, and Mark Britto (EVP, CPO, PayPal).
  • We're looking to hire strong team members to grow the team.
  • Some of the traits we look for are: Owner Mentality - Desire to take initiative, identify problems and implement solutions Mission Driven - Passion for building AI/ML solutions that reimagine how businesses and consumers operate Intellectually Curious - Excitement going deep and building detailed understanding of the function, role, customer and problem space Team Oriented - Ability to collaborate respectfully and put the team above the self The Role We are seeking a skilled and driven Senior Applied Scientist with 7+ years of industry experience to join our team.
  • You'll play a key role in building and deploying machine learning models and AI systems that are reliable, scalable, and impactful.
  • Independently design and implement algorithms, train state of the art large language models (LLM) on large data, and evaluate their performance.
  • Drive engineering and science that can be applied to Black Ore platform development Fine tune models Basic Qualifications Masters degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Artificial Intelligence or relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

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