NLP Engineer

Avanti Recruitment is working with a growing SaaS technology company to recruit a Mid-Level NLP Engineer to join a specialist team building and supporting production NLP and document-processing technology. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on improving how a live software platform extracts and processes information from complex documents. You will work closely with a Senior NLP Specialist, initially supporting the existing production environment and gradually taking ownership of larger features and new functionality. What you''ll be doing Developing and maintaining Python-based NLP and document-processing services Extracting and processing information from Word documents, PDFs and unstructured text Working with NLP techniques such as information extraction, classification, pattern matching and entity extraction Investigating and resolving issues in a live production environment Debugging, testing and releasing fixes Contributing to new document-intelligence functionality Working with modern LLM technology alongside more traditional NLP approaches What we''re looking for Strong commercial Python experience Hands-on Natural Language Processing experience Experience with document extraction or unstructured text Experience working on live production software Good understanding of debugging, testing and release processes Experience with tools such as spaCy, NLTK, NER or equivalent NLP technologies Useful but not essential: LLM / Generative AI exposure AWS ..... full job details .....