Applied Speech Scientist

Picovoice; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 110,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Picovoice, a steadily growing and profitable AI startup, seeks applied speech scientists. The ability to solve vague and nontrivial problems on tight schedules is critical, and top-notch written and verbal communication skills are essential.

A strong sense of ownership is a prerequisite. Expect to work with intense, motivated, and competent peers who share a passion for advancing speech technologies and real-world applications.

Qualifications

• Deep expertise in speech-to-text, text-to-speech, and speaker recognition
• Solid understanding of theory, applications, and limitations of deep learning
• Experience with at least one mainstream deep learning framework
• Practical knowledge of data structures and algorithms
• Experience building complex and extensible software

Skills

Speech-to-text

Text-to-speech

Speaker recognition

Deep learning

Frameworks

Algorithms

Software development

Tools

PyTorch

TensorFlow

Job description

A steadily growing and profitable AI startup seeks applied speech scientists. The ability to solve vague and nontrivial problems on a tight schedule is critical. Top-notch written and verbal communication skills are essential. A strong sense of ownership is a prerequisite. Expect to work with intense, motivated, and competent peers.

Requirements

• Deep expertise in speech-to-text, text-to-speech, and speaker recognition
• Solid understanding of theory, applications, and limitations of deep learning
• Experience with at least one mainstream deep learning framework
• Practical knowledge of data structures and algorithms
• Experience building complex and extensible software