Job Description:
Brightfield Group is a market research company comprised of a diverse team of experts across the country with years of experience analyzing emerging opaque markets with the most sophisticated analytical and statistical tools available. We provide the most accurate and comprehensive consumer, brand, and market insights into the CBD, cannabis, and wellness industries providing a critical edge in these quickly emerging and competitive markets. We accomplish this through cutting-edge social listening, expertly constructed surveys, triangulated market-sizing, innovative online data-crawlers, and thorough, empathic qualitative research. Our growing product teams leverage the latest technology in natural language processing & machine learning to provide the most holistic view of emerging industries and their consumers.
Position Overview:
Do you want to break the mold in how market research is conducted? Illuminate emerging industries like cannabis and cbd from multiple and nuanced angles? Use A.I. to capture what makes consumers thrive and light up?
You are an experienced NLP data scientist looking to build a new paradigm. You will join a cross-functional product wing of industry experts, programmers, and data analysts. As the natural language processing (NLP) Machine Learning Data Scientist, you will take the lead improving the accuracy of our primary data entities; spearhead the selection of cutting-edge algorithms and innovative approaches to user-attribute predictions; and shepherd good intuition about digital menu and social data.
You'll be constantly learning and constantly teaching, expanding your skills across the stack and bringing in new technologies and methods to the team. Working in a fast-paced, flexible, start-up environment; we welcome your adaptability, passion,
Job Requirements:
grit, and creativity. Because this role is in frequent collaboration with industry experts from multiple fields (psychology, cannabis, cbd, social media), curiosity and interpersonal skills are especially valued in addition to strong coding skills in Python.
Key Responsibilities:
- Leverage text mining and NLP tools to derive meaning and insights from unstructured data
- Write efficient, scalable code to munge, clean, and derive intelligence from our data
- Collaborate with research teams to develop tools that provide efficiency and optimization to their analysis techniques
- Support the engineering development team in the productization of developed solutions
- Effectively communicate complex ideas to both a technical and non-technical audience
- Write efficient, scalable code to munge, clean, and derive intelligence from our data
- Carry out data science with an emphasis on Natural Language Processing, data analysis & Visualization
Qualifications & Skills:
REQUIRED: Experience (3 + years) using modern NLP systems and processes, ideally spaCy Prior work experience (3 to 5 years) developing and deploying text and data mining solutions Fluency in the core tenants of the Python data science stack: SQL, pandas, scikit-learn, etc. Fast learner, dynamic and motivated, not afraid to push boundaries Strategic thinker with solid analytical and problem-solving skills Familiarity with annotation processes and/or clean data to align market research with the latest insights and best practices PREFERRED: Strong familiarity with web scraping and common frameworks. We use the scrapy framework Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with non-technical stakeholders 2-5 years experience in a data-oriented Python role, including use of: Google Big Query Google Compute Engine Airflow CI/CD: We use GitHub Actions Docker Experience working with