Data Scientist/Applied Scientist
Job details
- Employment
- Contract
- Posted
- Oct 6, 2026
- Last confirmed open
- Oct 9, 2026
About this role
Machine Learning Engineer / Data Scientist – GenAI & LLM
Location:
Seattle, WA
Job Summary
STAFFXPERT LLC is seeking a
Machine Learning Engineer / Data Scientist – GenAI & LLM
on behalf of our client in
Seattle, WA
to help build next-generation, AI-powered translation solutions at global scale. The role focuses on
Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), NLP, Computer Vision, and OCR
to automate the translation of text, image, and video content across 130+ languages and locales.
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience developing and fine-tuning LLMs, building production-grade machine learning solutions, and applying advanced AI techniques to complex multilingual challenges. This is an opportunity to work in a highly innovative, fast-paced environment and contribute to scalable AI systems processing millions of content assets.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and deploy scalable
Machine Learning and Generative AI solutions
for multilingual translation.
- Evaluate, fine-tune, optimize, and deploy
LLMs and NLP models
for production use cases.
- Develop intelligent solutions to identify translation opportunities across
text, images, and video
.
- Build and enhance
OCR and Computer Vision
capabilities for text detection, extraction, and content understanding.
- Evaluate and select foundation models based on
accuracy, latency, scalability, and business requirements
.
- Develop and maintain AI pipelines supporting translation across
130+ languages and locales
.
- Partner with MLOps teams to automate
model training, deployment, monitoring, and inference
.
- Conduct data analysis, experimentation, and model evaluation to improve AI system performance.
- Develop high-performance, low-latency AI solutions capable of operating at enterprise scale.
- Identify opportunities to automate manual processes throughout the translation lifecycle.
- Collaborate with Machine Learning Engineers, Software Engineers, Data Scientists, Product Managers, and MLOps teams.
- Research emerging advancements in
LLMs, NLP, Computer Vision, and Generative AI
and apply relevant technologies to the platform.
- Communicate technical findings, solutions, and recommendations effectively to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Required Qualifications
- Hands-on experience
fine-tuning, evaluating, and optimizing Large Language Models (LLMs)
.
- Strong understanding of
foundation models, machine learning, and deep learning concepts
beyond prompt engineering.
- Experience designing and deploying
production-grade machine learning solutions
.
- Strong expertise in
NLP, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, or Generative AI
.
- Strong programming skills in
Python
.
- Experience working with large-scale data, AI, or machine learning environments.
- Demonstrated ability to evaluate and select appropriate
AI/ML models
for business and technical requirements.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, experimentation, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, cross-functional engineering environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with
OCR and Computer Vision
systems.
- Experience with multilingual or machine translation systems.
- Familiarity with
MLOps, model hosting, model monitoring, and automated ML pipelines
.
- Experience optimizing AI systems for
high throughput, scalability, and low latency
.
- Experience working with multimodal AI involving text, image, and video.
- Familiarity with modern LLM architectures, fine-tuning techniques, evaluation frameworks, and inference optimization.
- Advanced degree in
Computer Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or a related field
.
Why This Opportunity?
Join a high-impact AI initiative focused on building a scalable, highly automated translation ecosystem serving
global users across 130+ languages and locales
. You will have the opportunity to work on challenging real-world problems spanning LLMs, NLP, Computer Vision, OCR, and MLOps while helping shape the future of AI-powered multilingual experiences.