BenchSci
Toronto
51-200 employees
We empower scientists with the world’s most advanced biomedical AI to run more successful experiments.
Other Open Roles
Prior Listings
- MLOps Engineer
- Senior Software Engineer - Data
- Product Analyst, New Products
- Biomedical Data Analyst
- Senior Product Analyst
- Senior Software Engineer - Data
- Senior Data Operations Manager
- Software Engineer - Data
- Machine Learning Engineer - NLP
- Product Analyst
- Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Computer Vision
- Engineering Manager, Data
- Senior Software Engineer - Data, UK
- Senior Machine Learning Engineer - NLP
- Business Intelligence Analyst
- Engineering Manager, Data
- Senior Machine Learning Engineer - NLP, UK
- Technical Lead - ML Engineering
- Senior Software Engineer - Data Integrations
- Senior Machine Learning Engineer - NLP
Senior Machine Learning Engineer - Natural Language Processing
Senior Machine Learning Engineer - Natural Language Processing
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We are seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer - NLP to join our growing R&D team! You will work on complex and challenging NLP problems that will have an impact on the 41,000+ scientists across the world who rely on BenchSci for their research.
Reporting to the Engineering Manager, R&D, you’ll apply your domain expertise to design and build advanced machine learning algorithms, collaborate with data engineers to build benchmarking and data preparation pipelines, and work with core infrastructure engineers to deploy and monitor your models in our production system. In this role, you will have the opportunity to apply state-of-the-art solutions that will shape the future of scientific discovery.
You Will:
- Design, build, evaluate and deploy robust, scalable, and production-ready ML models that enhance the speed and quality of life-saving research
- Collaborate with data and core infrastructure engineers to solve the complex problems of extracting insights from biomedical text data
- Improve our machine learning workflow by keeping up to date with the latest optimizations in libraries such as PyTorch, and expand our usage of modern tools such as DVC
- Drive design discussions, apply best practices, diagnose problems and lead the resolution
- Own the solutions and long-term technology investments to drive innovation at BenchSciWork cross-functionally with different team members including BenchSci's R&D scientists and Chief Science Officer to learn, model, and capture the nuances of biology
- Contribute to sprint planning, estimation, and design/code reviews
- Provide guidance to less experienced engineers and help to foster a culture of continuous growth
- Establish and apply best industry practices
You Have:
- 4+ years of experience working as a professional developer or researcher applying machine learning techniques to solve business problems
- Experience with Python and programming fundamentalsExtensive experience with NLP and PyTorch
- Experience with designing, building, and evaluating robust and scalable production-ready ML models
- Experience with complex problem solving and an eye for details such as scalability and performance of a potential solution
- Experience with data manipulation and processing, such as SQL or pandas
- Strong cross-team communication and collaboration skills
Benefits and Perks:
An engaging remote-first culture
A great compensation package that includes BenchSci equity options
15 days vacation plus an additional day every year; plus company closures for 15 more days throughout the year
Unlimited flex time for sick days, personal days, religious holidays
Comprehensive health and dental benefits Emphasis on mental health with $2500 CAD* for Psychologist, Social Worker, or Psychotherapist services
A $2000 CAD* Annual Learning & Development budget
A $1000 CAD* home office set-up budget
A $2500 CAD*wellness, lifestyle and productivity spending account for employees
Generous parental leave benefits with a top-up plan or paid time off options
*Benefits are tied to Canadian dollar amounts and would be converted to local currency for those in other countries. Moving to local currency allotments in the future.
About BenchSci:
BenchSci's vision is to help scientists bring novel medicine to patients 50% faster by 2025. We empower scientists to run more successful experiments with the world's most advanced, biomedical artificial intelligence software platform.
Backed by F-Prime, Inovia, Golden Ventures, and Google's AI fund, Gradient Ventures, we provide an indispensable tool for scientists that accelerates research at 16 top 20 pharmaceutical companies and over 4,300 leading academic centers. We're a certified Great Place to Work®, and top-ranked company on Glassdoor.
Our Culture:
BenchSci relentlessly builds on its strong foundation of culture. We put team members first, knowing that they're the organization's beating heart. We invest as much in our people as our products. Our culture fosters transparency, collaboration, and continuous learning.
We value each other's differences and always look for opportunities to embed equity into the fabric of our work. We foster diversity, autonomy, and personal growth, and provide resources to support motivated self-leaders in continuous improvement.
You will work with high-impact, highly skilled, and intelligent experts motivated to drive impact and fulfill a meaningful mission. We empower you to unleash your full potential, do your best work, and thrive. Here you will be challenged to stretch yourself to achieve the seemingly impossible. Learn more about our culture.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: We're committed to creating an inclusive environment where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We believe that improving diversity, equity and inclusion is our collective responsibility, and this belief guides our DEI journey. Learn more about our DEI initiatives.
Accessibility Accommodations: Should you require any accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs. Please reach out to talent@benchsci.com.
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