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// POSTED: Jun 22, 2026

NLP Engineer

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This description is a summary of our understanding of the job description. Click on 'Apply' button to find out more. Role Description This role involves building language pipelines for classification, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and tokenization. You’ll design robust text analytics and evaluation frameworks that scale across multilingual corpora, powering advanced AI-driven systems. • Build NLP pipelines for classification, tokenization, and RAG tasks • Design scalable text analytics workflows that support multilingual datasets • Implement and fine-tune models with Hugging Face Transformers, PyTorch, and fastText • Develop evaluation frameworks for model performance across diverse corpora • Integrate NLP solutions into broader AI pipelines, including search and retrieval systems • Collaborate with AI researchers and engineers to ship robust, production-grade NLP systems Qualifications • Have a background in computer science, computational linguistics, or related fields • Proficient with Hugging Face Transformers, spaCy, tokenizers, and PyTorch • Experience working with text formats like JSON/JSONL and building scalable data pipelines • Understand NLP tasks such as classification, entity recognition, tokenization, and retrieval • Comfortable working with multilingual corpora and designing evaluation benchmarks • Strong experience with text preprocessing, embedding generation, and model fine-tuning • Curious about building RAG systems and neural search pipelines that combine IR and NLP Requirements • Design and ship NLP pipelines for classification, tokenization, and RAG that can handle large-scale, multilingual corpora Benefits • Classified as an hourly contractor to Mercor • Paid weekly via Stripe Connect, based on hours logged • Part-time (20–30 hrs/week) with flexible hours—work from anywhere, on your schedule • Weekly Bonus of $500–$1000 USD per 5 tasks • Remote and flexible working style Company Description Mercor is hiring an NLP Engineer on behalf of a leading AI lab. Apply To This Job
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