Senior Speech Scientist

Senior Speech Scientist 

Requirements
The ideal candidate would possess:

• MSc / PhD in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science or a relevant scientific field
• 4+ years of post-academic data science experience; advanced Python and/or R skills
• Ability to contribute and lead projects independently while being involved in conversations with relevant business stakeholders
• Strong skills working with algorithms, computational complexity, statistics and ML/AI techniques
• Expertise in Speech Technologies such as speech processing/recognition/synthesis, voice activity detection, speaker diarization
• Proven experience with projects on Natural Language Processing and Transformer models 
• Experience with dialogue systems including dialogue management, intent classification, and entity extraction.
• Experience with tools/frameworks and libraries like Huggingface, PyTorch, Kaldi, SpeechBrain, Rasa or Dialogflow.
• Hands-on experience with Large Language Models and transfer learning
• Understanding of and experience on using advanced analytics concepts (e.g., natural language processing, linear programming etc.)
• Passionate and talented in quickly assimilating business, technology and science ideas