Speech Scientist/Engineer 24/7 Customer
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About the Position
247 is looking for a Speech Engineer or Scientist with a strong background in speech recognition. This person will provide technical leadership and be primarily responsible for enhancing the speech recognition capabilities of our applications and the platform.
Ideally, we are looking for a motivated leader with a passion for Speech Technology Development with experience in enterprise or academic speech recognition systems. Using the mature platform and tools here at 247, this person will work with our Speech Science, Analytics, Platform Engineering and Application teams to ensure that the speech models built and delivered meet the needs of the partners and markets in which they are being delivered.
Responsibilities:
The Speech Engineer/Scientist should be familiar with and have had hands on experience with specification, development and tuning of:
Lexicons & Pronunciation Dictionaries
Language Models
Acoustic Models
Text Normalization
Accuracy Tuning
Performance Tuning
Acceptance Testing
Requirements:
Ability to translate complex processes in to a repeatable model producing high quality results, excellence in thinking and execution.
A passion for the new user experience paradigms incorporating speech technologies.
The ability to drive end to end Speech Recognition system diagnosis and quality investigations.
Desire for cost-effectiveness improvement.
MSc or PhD in CS/EE/Computational Linguistics (with focus in one or more of Acoustic Modeling, Language Modeling or Speech Applications) or equivalent experience.
3+ years of Speech R&D in an Academic or in an Enterprise setting.
Software development skills, aptitude for process design.
Programming with scripting languages.
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Alameda, CA
United States
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