[Remote] NLP Scientist

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Machinify is a leading healthcare intelligence company focused on delivering value and efficiency to health plan clients. They are seeking an applied scientist with expertise in NLP and/or Computer Vision to develop state-of-the-art Visual Question Answering systems for medical records and improve model outputs in real-world settings.

Responsibilities

• Solve complex problems in medical document understanding and question-answering using modern NLP and vision methodologies
• Make data-driven decisions on algorithms and techniques tailored to specific business challenges
• Work with limited and noisy labeled data, bootstrapping and iterating to improve model output in practical, real-world settings
• Continuously evaluate and optimize models for scalability and performance in production environments
• Learn the intricacies of the healthcare domain and evolve into an industry expert over time

Skills

• Expertise in NLP and/or Computer Vision
• Strong Software Engineering Skills
• Ability to solve complex problems in medical document understanding and question-answering using modern NLP and vision methodologies
• Ability to make data-driven decisions on algorithms and techniques tailored to specific business challenges
• Experience working with limited and noisy labeled data
• Ability to bootstrap and iterate to improve model output in practical, real-world settings
• Experience in continuously evaluating and optimizing models for scalability and performance in production environments
• Willingness to learn the intricacies of the healthcare domain and evolve into an industry expert over time

Benefits

• Top Medical/Dental/Vision offerings
• FSA/HSA
• Tuition reimbursement
• Competitive salary
• 401(k) with company match
• Unlimited PTO
• Additional health and wellness benefits and perks
• Flexible and trusting environment where you'll feel empowered to do your best work

Company Overview

• Machinify is a SaaS platform that enables non-technical enterprises to build AI-powered products and processes. It was founded in 2016, and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.machinify.com.

Company H1B Sponsorship

• Machinify has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 5 in 2026, 12 in 2025, 6 in 2024, 3 in 2023, 3 in 2022, 4 in 2021, 5 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.