Description About the Role
Design build and productionize large-scale NLP and LLM systems that power information extraction classification ranking clustering topic discovery recommendations and content generation across GenAI Lens and Meltwaters intelligence platform.
What youll work on
Build and deploy NLP and LLM systems that analyze AI Answering engine outputs and public web content to produce measurable brand intelligence powering extraction classification ranking clustering topic discovery recommendations and the generation of insights.
Design LLM workflows end-to-end for AI visibility analytics and insights prompt families retrieval-augmented generation guardrails and evidence-grounded outputs.
Create evaluation and monitoring frameworks for model quality factuality coverage brand safety consistency bias and stability across model providers including human-in-the-loop review and red-team style testing.
Be accountable for the quality of the intelligence we produce by setting clear quality KPIs and building eval and monitoring systems for signal extraction taxonomy and topic quality ranking relevance recommendation lift and insight reliability in production.
Drive cost and performance optimization across LLM and NLP pipelines by instrumenting unit economics cost per query reportinsight and running experiments to improve precision recall latency and total inference spend model selection prompt and context optimization caching batching retrieval efficiency.
Partner closely with product and engineering to turn customer problems into measurable ML deliverables and ship production features quickly and safely.
Own systems from prototype to production data pipelines training and inference CICD for ML observability and incident response for model regressions at scale.
What Youll Bring
5 years of experience applying machine learning techniques through academic professional or personal projects ideally with exposure to experimentation modeling or applied research.
Solid foundation in machine learning concepts such as feature engineering model selection training validation and error analysis.
Strong proficiency in Python and working knowledge of TypeScript.
Ability to write clear well-structured code with motivation to grow software engineering skills and contribute to production ML systems.
Experience reasoning about metrics tradeoffs experiments and uncertainty in applied ML problems.
You are comfortable learning new tools concepts or techniques as needed and enjoy expanding beyond your initial area of strength.
Demonstrated ability to initiate plan and drive projects from concept to delivery ensuring timely execution and high-quality outcomes.
Passion for AI in particular Generative AI with a constant drive to stay updated and ahead of the curve.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced collaborative environment.
MS PhD or equivalent practical experience in machine learning data science or a related technical field.
What We Offer
Enjoy comprehensive paid time off that allows you to have an enhanced work-life balance.
Excellent medical dental and vision options.
401k matching life insurance commuter benefits and parental leave plans.
Complimentary CalmApp subscription for you and your loved ones because mental wellness matters.
Energetic work environment with a hybrid work style providing the balance you need.
Thrive within our inclusive community and seize ongoing professional development opportunities to elevate your career.
Total compensation range for this position $188,000-250,000 USD per year.
Start Date April 1st, 2026.
Our Story
At Meltwater we believe that when you have the right people in the right environment great things happen.
Our best-in-class technology empowers our 27,000 customers around the world to make better business decisions through data.
But we cant do that without our global team of developers innovators problem-solvers and high-performers who embrace challenges and find new solutions for our customers.
Our award-winning global culture drives everything we do and creates an environment where our employees can make an impact learn every day feel a sense of belonging and celebrate each others successes along the way.
Were proud of our diverse team of 2,200 employees in 50 locations across 25 countries around the world.
No matter where you are youll work with people who care about your success and get the support you need to unlock new heights in your career.
Were Meltwater. Inspired by innovation powered by people.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Meltwater is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind.
At Meltwater we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where every employee feels valued respected and empowered.
We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity and strive to provide a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment.
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Meltwater does not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind and we actively promote a culture of respect fairness and inclusivity.
We encourage applicants of all backgrounds experiences and abilities to apply and join us in our mission to drive innovation and make a positive impact in the world.
We may use AI to assist in aspects of our hiring process such as reviewing candidate information and supporting evaluation activities.
These tools are used only to assist our team through increased efficiencies.
Every output continues to be reviewed by humans and all hiring decisions are made by humans.
We remain committed to evaluating candidates fairly consistently and in compliance with all applicable laws.