Boston - Cognii - Full-time, Intern
NLP Engineer
Cognii is an ed-tech startup solving the assessment problem. We are seeking a very bright and talented NLP engineer. In this role, you will be responsible for advancing the state of the company's automated grading technology to solve practical problems in the educational technology. The position demands a person who has broad interests and is motivated to design and implement improvements to the company’s system. Some of the responsibilities include:
• Design and implement algorithms for educational assessment
• Do data analysis for different requirements.
• Write different scripts and tools to measure the performances
• Maintain the assessment system.
• Contribute to technical documentation of data analysis systems, solutions and results
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will have the following:
• MS or PhD in computer science or related discipline
• Strong background in statistical modeling and machine learning
• Extensive experience programming in C/C++
• Proficiency with SQL, Ruby and Matlab.
• Experience in analyzing data using statistical/psychometric techniques
• Demonstrate a willingness to learn and apply a wide range of technologies
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
Please send your application with the CV to REDACTED_EMAIL with the title "[NLP Engineer] YOUR NAME"
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