NLP jobs in crypto and blockchain companies

About Nascent… Founded in 2020, Nascent exists to build, expand, and capture opportunity, in open markets and permissionless technologies. Building from a base of permanent capital, we deploy assets across a range of both liquid and long-term strategies that ensure we are among the most active users of the open financial system we are helping to build. We've made venture investments in 100+ early-stage teams that we believe have the potential to create substantive change, expand boundaries, and find new horizons. We are consistently on the hunt for the most competitive and curious minds exploring the edges of the crypto ecosystem and leverage our hyper flexible structure to accelerate ideas into fully deployed strategies. We are looking for a NLP Data Engineer, Portfolio Strategy  to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with our portfolio strategists, engineers and data scientists to design, develop, and implement a range of features for our automated trading systems.  This includes building and maintaining data pipelines, experimenting with models, deploying and managing subsystems and working on execution systems.  This role is end-to-end, involving R&D of machine learning models as well as engineering of production systems for the deployment and operation of multiple models and data pipelines.  You will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects, contribute to the development of innovative products, and grow your skills in a collaborative and supportive environment. You'll be an engineer, working in a high stakes financially driven environment- success in this role requires a competitive edge, high autonomy, strong instincts and conviction in decision making.  Key Responsibilities: End-to-end contributions that will involve designing, building and maintaining complex software systems and pipelinesOperate up and down the stack including work with data pipelines and model buildingSupport wider team in evaluation and deployment, devops, service API's, etc.Ensure resilience and stability through quality code reviews, unit, regression and user acceptance testingBe an integral contributor to a lean agile development teamApply and be a proponent of quality engineering practices Qualifications: 3+ years of experience and a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Data Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience)High level competency in PythonSubstantial experience working with NLP data pipelines, especially RAGsFamiliarity with ML/NLP libraries and frameworks are a plusBackground and interest in investing and/or finance Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git)Experience with Docker, AWS, Terraform and KubernetesExcellent communication and teamwork abilitiesEagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and challenges Our Team & Culture At Nascent, we are an interdisciplinary team of investors, builders & creators, capable of achieving more together than we can as individuals. We offer the opportunity to contribute to building the future global economic system with a world-class team and culture that pairs the freedom to explore, experiment & play with a competitive drive to win. We invest in our people by providing the autonomy to build, coupled with accountability & honest feedback to help learn, grow, perform & win. We're a fully distributed team that understands the value of in-person time—we host two team retreats per year and encourage team members to come together for more frequent in-person work. Principles that drive our team & work Compete to winOwn your shitExplore, experiment, playAlways be buildingSeek and speak truth What We Offer At Nascent, we offer a competitive total compensation package heavily weighted toward bonus, ensuring that when we perform at our best and the firm wins we all win.  The opportunity to learn, experiment and build in an entrepreneurial environmentRemote and distributed working environmentComprehensive health benefits package including dental, vision, and life16 weeks fully paid parental leave & supported return to workHome office setup and stipend or coworking space and wellness stipendRetirement plan matching contributions Open vacation policy as well as flexible work hours and locationTeam activities and bi-annual in-person team retreats  We are an equal opportunity employer and celebrate diversity and differences of perspectives. We do not discriminate on the basis of any status, inclusive of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Join Tether and Shape the Future of Digital FinanceAt Tether, we’re not just building products, we’re pioneering a global financial revolution. Our cutting-edge solutions empower businesses—from exchanges and wallets to payment processors and ATMs—to seamlessly integrate reserve-backed tokens across blockchains. By harnessing the power of blockchain technology, Tether enables you to store, send, and receive digital tokens instantly, securely, and globally, all at a fraction of the cost. Transparency is the bedrock of everything we do, ensuring trust in every transaction. Innovate with TetherTether Finance: Our innovative product suite features the world’s most trusted stablecoin, USDT, relied upon by hundreds of millions worldwide, alongside pioneering digital asset tokenization services.But that’s just the beginning:Tether Power: Driving sustainable growth, our energy solutions optimize excess power for Bitcoin mining using eco-friendly practices in state-of-the-art, geo-diverse facilities.Tether Data: Fueling breakthroughs in AI and peer-to-peer technology, we reduce infrastructure costs and enhance global communications with cutting-edge solutions like KEET, our flagship app that redefines secure and private data sharing.Tether Education: Democratizing access to top-tier digital learning, we empower individuals to thrive in the digital and gig economies, driving global growth and opportunity.Tether Evolution: At the intersection of technology and human potential, we are pushing the boundaries of what is possible, crafting a future where innovation and human capabilities merge in powerful, unprecedented ways. Why Join Us?Our team is a global talent powerhouse, working remotely from every corner of the world. If you’re passionate about making a mark in the fintech space, this is your opportunity to collaborate with some of the brightest minds, pushing boundaries and setting new standards. We’ve grown fast, stayed lean, and secured our place as a leader in the industry.If you have excellent English communication skills and are ready to contribute to the most innovative platform on the planet, Tether is the place for you.Are you ready to be part of the future? About the job At Tether, we're committed to making advanced AI technologies more accessible. Thanks to its investment in AI infrastructure, starting from Northern Data, Tether is now in a prime position to tackle ambitious AI projects. Our goal is to build the next generation of AI models, leading innovation in AI, through an accessible, transparent and privacy preserving approach. This role is uniquely positioned to oversee the creation and optimization of AI solutions across the spectrum from large-scale models designed for advanced applications to smaller, highly performant models tailored for efficiency on edge devices such as mobile phones and laptops. Your leadership will guide our team in pushing the boundaries of AI, making high-performance AI technologies accessible and efficient for personal use while setting new industry standards for innovation and utility. What You'll Do: Lead the development and execution of our strategy for creating multimodal AI models that set new industry standards.Build and nurture a team of AI experts, fostering an environment of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.Spearhead collaborations with other departments to ensure our AI models are effectively integrated into market-driven solutions.Represent Tether in the AI community, sharing our work and learning through open contributions, speaking engagements, and publications.A PhD or Master's degree in Computer Science, AI, Machine Learning, or a related field, complemented by a solid track record in AI R&D.Experience building a LLM or other large models from scratch including writing model code, gathering training data, optimizing training and inference.Strong experience in NLP, computer vision, and multimodal learning, proficient in TensorFlow, PyTorch, JAX and CUDA toolkit.Demonstrated leadership in managing diverse, high-performing teams, with an emphasis on mentorship and collaborative success.Advanced knowledge of distributed and high-performance computing systems. Excellent programming skills in Python, C++, JavaScript or similar.

At Tether, we're committed to making advanced AI technologies more accessible. Thanks to its investment in AI infrastructure, starting from Northern Data, Tether is now in a prime position to tackle ambitious AI projects. Our goal is to build the next generation of AI models, leading innovation in AI, through an accessible, transparent and privacy preserving approach. This role is uniquely positioned to oversee the creation and optimization of AI solutions across the spectrum from large-scale models designed for advanced applications to smaller, highly performant models tailored for efficiency on edge devices such as mobile phones and laptops. Your leadership will guide our team in pushing the boundaries of AI, making high-performance AI technologies accessible and efficient for personal use while setting new industry standards for innovation and utility. Our dynamic team operates entirely remotely, uniting talent from every corner of the globe. Our journey has been marked by rapid growth and efficient operations, firmly establishing us as pioneers within the industry. Join us in building AI models and solutions that not only compete with but exceed the capabilities of current leaders, driving both technological advancement and broad accessibility. Tasks What You'll Do: Lead the development and execution of our strategy for creating multimodal AI models that set new industry standards. Build and nurture a team of AI experts, fostering an environment of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. Spearhead collaborations with other departments to ensure our AI models are effectively integrated into market-driven solutions. Represent Tether in the AI community, sharing our work and learning through open contributions, speaking engagements, and publications. Requirements A PhD or Master's degree in Computer Science, AI, Machine Learning, or a related field, complemented by a solid track record in AI R&D. Experience building a LLM or other large models from scratch including writing model code, gathering training data, optimizing training and inference. Strong experience in NLP, computer vision, and multimodal learning, proficient in TensorFlow, PyTorch, JAX and CUDA toolkit. Demonstrated leadership in managing diverse, high-performing teams, with an emphasis on mentorship and collaborative success. Advanced knowledge of distributed and high-performance computing systems. Excellent programming skills in Python, C++, JavaScript or similar. About the companyLaunched in 2014 by a group of Bitcoin enthusiasts and early adopters, Tether is a blockchain-enabled platform designed to facilitate the use of fiat currencies digitally. Tether created the first ‘stablecoin,’ the Tether token (USD₮), which is now one of the most traded tokens in terms of volume and has unparalleled liquidity in the cryptocurrency space. The technology and growth of Tether tokens have, in turn, launched an entirely new industry which central banks and governments are now developing.