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Principal Data Scientist

Hoboken (HQ), NJ, USA💼 Full-time💰 $140,000–$140,000🗓 2026-08-21 → 2026-09-25

Core

Building production NLP pipelines to extract entities, classifications, claims, and summaries from millions of scientific journal articles for downstream agentic applications.

Role type

Principal Data Scientist (NLP & Agentic AI)

Builds

Production NLP pipelines, evaluation frameworks, and agentic AI reasoning systems

Domain

Scientific publishing, NLP, Agentic AI

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python (asyncio, threads, queues), NLP (NER, classification, sequence labeling), LLMs (prompting, fine-tuning, embeddings), retrieval, evaluation design, pipeline orchestration

Preferred skills

Scientific text domain expertise, AWS (S3, Batch, Lambda, SageMaker), data lake patterns (Parquet, Iceberg), agentic AI (tool use, multi-step reasoning)

Technologies

Python, Airflow, Dagster, AWS, Parquet, Iceberg, LLMs

Responsibilities

Design and build NLP enrichment pipelines at scale; compare traditional NLP vs LLM approaches and select optimal tools; own evaluation strategy and golden set creation; write production-quality Python code; collaborate with data engineers on pipeline orchestration; contribute to agentic AI application development

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with mentorship

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