SESAMm is hiring a

NLP Engineer (M/F)

SESAMm

SESAMm (www.sesamm.com) extracts behavioral insights from millions of unstructured text data sources across the public internet in over 100 languages, helping clients distill valuable intelligence on businesses and their customers to make investment decisions and manage risk. 

We work with many well-known firms around the world in private equity, investment banking, insurance, and asset management to apply Natural Language Processing and Artificial Intelligence algorithms to track e-reputation, competitive positioning, sentiment analysis, risk and ESG factors.

SESAMm is growing quickly, with over 100 team members around the globe and offices in Paris, New York, London, Metz, Tunis, and Tokyo.

Key technologies: Alternative Data, Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning.

Are you looking for a new challenge? Do you dream of joining a growing company, proposing new ideas, and taking part in innovative processes?

At SESAMm, everyone brings their ideas, skills, and creativity. We value collaboration, support and teamwork. We learn every day from the experience of this great team and we constantly take up new challenges. We are proud of the work accomplished and to participate in the success of this great adventure!

 

The NLP Engineer Role

You will be joining a team in charge of data engineering and NLP analysis, which means you will have an opportunity to work with large amounts of data and NLP technologies on new challenges.

You will be in charge of proposing solutions, implementing new algorithms and running them on all our data to provide them to our clients.

Key Activities

  • Participate in several innovative projects: synthesize existing research, implement algorithms, evaluate them and present results;
  • Use effective text representation to transform natural language into useful features
  • Develop NLP systems according to requirements
  • Find and implement the right algorithms and tools for NLP tasks
  • Write tech reports and participate in publications.

 

Desired Background and Skills

Education

  • Preferably Master degree in computer science, mathematics, statistics or related field

Experience

  • 2-5 years experience in NLP, with a first experience in sentiment analysis, for instance with deep learning would be appreciated, experience with Big Data is a plus;

Skills

  • Understanding of text representation techniques, algorithms and statistics
  • Knowledge of machine learning frameworks and libraries
  • Knowledge in developing machine learning algorithms or machine learning infrastructure preferably in Python 
  • Strong problem-solving skills abilities
  • English and French proficiency 

 

Benefits of Working at SESAMm

Flexibility: Team members can work remotely and have the opportunity to work with colleagues around the world.

Work environment: SESAMm is multicultural, with technology, sales, and management teams in the US, France, and Tunisia making important contributions to the company’s growth.

Career development: SESAMm is growing quickly, which means the opportunities for your own growth are continually expanding, and that you can shape the company’s culture and evolution.

Professional evolution: SESAMm values training and knowledge-sharing. We organize internally and externally led training sessions and pay for access to educational platforms.

Transparency: You will be kept apprised of the company’s continuing evolution and performance through monthly “Ask Me Anything” meetings, frequent business/finance updates, and strategy-sharing discussions.

Well-being: Building a good culture is key to building a good business at SESAMm. We focus on being a learning organization that values and supports teamwork, thoughtfulness, and work/life balance.

Job Specifics

  • Location: Paris/Metz
  • Duration: Permanent contract
  • Type of contract: Full time
  • Start Date: As soon as possible
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