Description

Nextworld, named #1 “Best Place to Work” in 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023 by the Denver Business Journal, is a high-growth software development company based in the Denver Tech Center and is looking for a Data Scientist with experience in both analytics and software development to join our Intelligence Team and help take our Platform's no-code Intelligence Toolkit to the next level.

Nextworld builds a forward-thinking, no-code, cloud-based development, and runtime platform with robust capabilities for enterprise applications. 

This person ought to have a flexible, team-first mentality and be willing to take on a wide range of responsibilities.  An ideal candidate would have many of the qualifications listed below.

Education and Work Experience

• Bachelor Science degree (or higher) in Data Science and/or Computer Science, or a combination of education and equivalent work experience
• Experience  with data procurement, cleaning, analysis, and presentation
• Experience  building intelligence-powered tools ad solutions
• Professional  and/or open-source programming experience

Requirements

Knowledge and Skills

• Java and Python
• Object-oriented Design Patterns
• Data pipelining and cleaning
• Machine Learning and Deep Learning (algorithms, model building, testing, tuning,      reinforcement)
• Large Language Models
  • Prompt Engineering
  • Semantic Layers
  • Embeddings and Retrieval-augmented Generation (RAG)
  • Agents and Agentic Design Patterns
  • Fine-tuning Domain-specific Models
• Service Integration (OpenAI, Anthropic, Google Gemeni, AWS Bedrock, AWS SageMaker)

Requirements

• 4+ years’ Data Science experience
• 2+ years’ programming experience (preferably OOP in Java and Python)
• Experience building Enterprise solutions
• Understanding and practice with Agile software development

About the Team

Nextworld's Intelligence Team builds our no-code Intelligence Toolkit for our no-code Nextworld Platform — a robust ecosystem for enterprise-ready applications.
 

The Intelligence Toolkit supports building, training, deploying, and reinforcing machine learning and deep learning models that are leveraged by solutions built on the Platform. We have built numerous point solutions using it, and our in-house application development and external partner teams actively leverage it to bake intelligence into their products.
 

The toolkit also offers agent and skill building via its no-code Agentic Framework. Agentic flows can be kicked off via conversational interaction with Ed, our primary agent and chatbot. These agents self-form autonomous AI teams that glean insights and automate development and business workflows for our users.
 

Because we are a Platform, we have a gold mine of declarative metadata and business data to leverage for training and semantic definitions.
 

Our team is on the cutting-edge of AI's current wave. We are taking new developments in the industry and turning them into authentic value additions for the market.

Starting Salary Range: $120,000 - $150,000 

Benefits of this Role

• Eligible for discretionary bonus program
• Participation in Nextworld’s Flexible PTO program
• Hybrid work schedule
• Eligible for discretionary employee equity program
• Competitive benefits plan for Medical, Dental & Vision 
• 401K with employer match 
• Health Savings Account
• Life Insurance
• $50 monthly food credits for onsite market

Position located in Greenwood Village, CO. Nextworld's hybrid model has co-location in-office days on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: Nextworld is an equal-opportunity employer committed to inclusion and diversity in the workplace. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

Nextworld participates in the E-Verify program. Learn more about the E-Verify program. https://www.e-verify.gov/

Nextworld is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical and mental disabilities.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Nextworld makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.