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NLP Engineer - Cognii - Boston, MA Cognii is an ed-tech startup that creates the Siri like virtual personal learning assistants. Its natural language processing technology enables automatic assessment of essay answers along with qualitative feedback for personalized self-paced learning. Its alternative to multiple choice based assessment helps students learn better, saves teacher's time, and lowers the cost of delivering engaging education. More info at http://cognii.com We are seeking full-time engineers for research and development in natural language processing, machine learning and artificial intelligence. You will play an important role in defining the future of education. Some of the responsibilities include: • Implement algorithms for processing large volumes of text data • Design the syntactic and semantic analysis modules • Write scripts and tools to scale the operations and fix bugs Qualifications: • BS, MS or PhD in computer science or related discipline • Strong background in statistical modeling, NLP and machine learning • Programming experience in C/C++, Java, Python, Ruby, Shell scripting, Databases, Git, AWS EC2 Experience with scalable RESTful API design is a plus Compensation will include a significant amount of equity (>1%) along with a salary. Please submit your application with latest CV to jobs@cognii.com