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NLP Engineer Jobs

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01Overview

What is an NLP Engineer?

A Natural Language Processing engineer builds systems that work with text: extraction, classification, summarization, entity linking, and semantic search. The role pre-dates LLMs but has been transformed by them: classical NLP tasks now often start with a language model and add task-specific fine-tuning, prompting, or retrieval. Hiring is steady at search companies, legal/financial-text startups, and inside enterprises with unstructured-text problems (compliance, contracts, medical records). Strong candidates know both the linguistic foundations and how to wire modern transformers into production pipelines.

As of August 2026, AgenticCareers tracks 17 open NLP Engineer positions across 14 companies. 88% of roles are remote. The most active employers are Point72, Busigence Technologies, River (rivergtm.com).

02At a glance

Role overview

Top companies hiring
Point722
Busigence Technologies2
River (rivergtm.com)1
JPMorganChase1
Bright Vision Technologies1
Optum1
Common skills
NLP EngineerbuiltinMidSeniorindeedAIllmai agent
Remote availability
88% remote
Salary range
$54K – $64K
03Open roles

All NLP Engineer positions

Claude Agent Specialist/ Ai Accelerator

UnknownNLP EngineerMid

Job Overview We are seeking a dynamic and highly skilled Claude specialist Agent / Ai Accelerator to join our innovative team. In this role, you will be at the forefront of developing, building, implementing, optimizing, maintaining, adapting Anthropos's archetypes. Your expertise will empower us to harness big data systems, natural language processing, and predictive modeling to deliver impactful insights and scalable AI applications. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in

West Covina, CA, USTodayJobSpy
$54K–$64K / yr

NYC, on-site

River (rivergtm.com)NLP EngineerMid

AI · llm · ai agent

NYC, on-site1w agoHN Hiring

Executive Director - Principal Software Engineer - Java, AI, NLP

JPMorganChaseNLP EngineerExecutive

NLP Engineer · Executive

RemoteFirst seen 2w agoBuilt In

NLP AI Engineer

Bright Vision TechnologiesNLP EngineerMid

NLP Engineer

RemoteFirst seen 4w agoBuilt In

NLP / AI Engineer

Point72NLP EngineerMid

NLP Engineer

RemoteFirst seen 1mo agoBuilt In

NLP Engineer

OptumNLP EngineerMid

NLP Engineer

RemoteFirst seen 1mo agoBuilt In

NLP Developer

Busigence TechnologiesNLP EngineerMid

NLP Engineer

RemoteFirst seen 1mo agoBuilt In

Fresher - NLP Engineer

Busigence TechnologiesNLP EngineerMid

NLP Engineer

RemoteFirst seen 1mo agoBuilt In

NLP/Linguistics Software Engineer

Babel StreetNLP EngineerMid

NLP Engineer

RemoteFirst seen 1mo agoBuilt In

Software Engineer, NLP/Machine Learning

Wisdom AINLP EngineerMid

NLP Engineer

RemoteFirst seen 1mo agoBuilt In

Senior NLP Engineer

Social Discovery GroupNLP EngineerSenior

NLP Engineer

RemoteFirst seen 1mo agoBuilt In

StatusNeo- NLP Engineer

NextHire ConsultingNLP EngineerMid

NLP Engineer

RemoteFirst seen 2mo agoBuilt In

Applied NLP Engineer

Unwrap.aiNLP EngineerMid

NLP Engineer

RemoteFirst seen 2mo agoBuilt In

NLP Engineer

Point72NLP EngineerMid

NLP Engineer

RemoteFirst seen 2mo agoBuilt In

Senior Full Stack Engineer (NLP)

NoodleNLP EngineerSenior

NLP Engineer

RemoteFirst seen 2mo agoBuilt In

AI/NLP/Data Engineer

Agent IQNLP EngineerMid

NLP Engineer

RemoteFirst seen 2mo agoBuilt In

Senior Full-Stack Mobile Developer (AI & NLP Focus)

Remote OfficeNLP EngineerSenior

NLP Engineer

RemoteFirst seen 2mo agoBuilt In
04Common questions

Frequently asked

What is an NLP Engineer?

A Natural Language Processing engineer builds systems that work with text: extraction, classification, summarization, entity linking, and semantic search. The role pre-dates LLMs but has been transformed by them: classical NLP tasks now often start with a language model and add task-specific fine-tuning, prompting, or retrieval. Hiring is steady at search companies, legal/financial-text startups, and inside enterprises with unstructured-text problems (compliance, contracts, medical records). Strong candidates know both the linguistic foundations and how to wire modern transformers into production pipelines.

How many NLP Engineer jobs are available?

As of August 2026, AgenticCareers tracks 17 open NLP Engineer positions across 14 companies, updated daily.

Are NLP Engineer jobs remote?

88% of the NLP Engineer roles currently tracked on AgenticCareers are remote.

Which companies are hiring NLP Engineers?

The most active employers hiring NLP Engineers right now are Point72, Busigence Technologies, River (rivergtm.com).

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