Discernis

ML / AI Engineer (LLM and NLP Systems)

Discernis
Full-time Posted 5 months ago

Role overview

You will lead the design and evolution of the AI systems at the core of our product. This includes LLM orchestration, retrieval pipelines, and structured information extraction over large scale legal document corpora.

Responsibilities

  • check_circle Design and productionize LLM powered pipelines for document analysis, entity extraction, issue identification, and insight generation
  • check_circle Advance our multi step retrieval and reasoning workflows over large, heterogeneous document collections
  • check_circle Own integrations across multiple model providers and self hosted inference infrastructure
  • check_circle Optimize inference performance, latency, and cost across hosted and self managed model deployments
  • check_circle Develop and refine prompts and structured outputs for complex legal and investigative use cases
  • check_circle Improve hybrid search quality across semantic embeddings and traditional full text retrieval
  • check_circle Build evaluation and benchmarking frameworks to continuously raise model quality and reliability
  • check_circle 3+ years building production ML or NLP systems
  • check_circle Deep experience working with modern LLM APIs and orchestration patterns
  • check_circle Hands on experience with self hosted model serving such as vLLM, TGI, or similar
  • check_circle Strong Python skills and comfort with concurrent or distributed processing
  • check_circle Experience with vector search and embedding pipelines
  • check_circle Solid understanding of retrieval augmented generation and model evaluation
  • check_circle Bonus: background in legal tech, document intelligence, or information retrieval at scale

About the company

Discernis builds AI systems that help legal teams understand massive document sets faster and more accurately. Our platform combines large language models, structured extraction, and advanced retrieval to deliver defensible, cited insights across complex matters. We work with law firms and enterprise legal teams where accuracy, explainability, and security are non negotiable.

Tags & Focus Areas

Fulltime Ai Ai Engineer Nlp Generative Ai

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