ML & NLP Expert on Scala & Spark

We are looking for a superstar software engineer, with strong hands-on experience writing production quality code in Scala & Apache Spark. This project involves a library & use cases for natural language processing and machine learning on top of Spark, so knowledge and in these areas is a strong plus. Proven experience and/or an advanced degree is highly preferred. We are the team building the Spark NLP open source library, as well as the Spark NLP for Healthcare product, and are looking for outstanding engineers to join the team. This is a career opportunity that will enable you to expand your knowledge and experience of different tools and techniques, work with an international team of big data and data science experts, and make a positive impact with your work. If you quality and are interested, please include the words 'John Snow Labs' in your cover letter and explain in detail why you are the best fit for this role. This job is *not* open to teams, agencies, or companies - and requires the ability to commit at least 25 hours per week to this project.