NLP Data Scientist

United States·ViennaFull-timemid

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SteerBridge is a modern technology company delivering innovative, mission‑focused solutions to the U.S. Government and private sector. Leveraging deep expertise in federal acquisition, digital transformation, and emerging technologies, we deliver agile, commercial‑grade capabilities that accelerate operational effectiveness and drive measurable mission success.

At the core of SteerBridge is our people—especially the veterans whose leadership, problem‑solving mindset, and commitment to excellence elevate every project we support. We don’t simply hire exceptional talent; we cultivate it, creating meaningful career pathways for veterans, military spouses, and professionals who share our passion for advancing technology and strengthening the missions we serve.

SteerBridge is seeking an NLP Data Scientist to support the Modern Disability Claims program, applying natural language processing and machine learning to extract, structure, and analyze medical and claims data in support of VA disability claims adjudication. This role blends deep NLP/transformer expertise with hands-on experience in healthcare and claims data.

Responsibilities

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Extract and analyze medical and claims-related data using natural language processing (NLP) techniques and tune models using VA datasets.
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Develop, maintain, and optimize NLP pipelines to support automation and analytics within claims adjudication processes.
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Collaborate with VA stakeholders to define data science requirements and translate operational needs into effective analytical solutions.
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Evaluate and improve model accuracy, performance, and quality through systematic testing, validation, and iteration.
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Document data processing workflows, model architecture, methodologies, and model-tuning procedures.
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Support the integration and deployment of NLP models within VA systems and existing technical infrastructure.

Requirements

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Experience with modern NLP and generative AI technologies, including retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), embeddings, vector databases, Hugging Face Transformers, BERT, BART, and large language models (LLMs).
Strong understanding of healthcare data, including electronic medical records (EMRs), claims data, clinical coding systems such as ICD and CPT, and healthcare terminology.
Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure.

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan with matching

Paid Time Off

Paid Federal Holidays

SteerBridge is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all qualified applicants and employees are treated with respect and dignity—regardless of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We also provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws. If you require assistance during the application process, we encourage you to reach out so we can support your needs.