Remote Senior Speech Scientist — ASR Architect

Trades Workforce Solutions; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social AI company in the United Kingdom is seeking a talented individual to define the ASR strategy for next-generation social AI interactions. You will own the ASR function from the start, evaluating existing solutions and developing proprietary models. The ideal candidate has experience in building and deploying ASR systems at scale and familiarity with the latest ASR models and architectures. This remote role offers competitive compensation and stock options.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Stock options

Qualifications

• Proven track record building and deploying ASR systems at scale.
• Strong familiarity with SOTA ASR models and architectures (Whisper, Conformer, etc.).
• Understanding of data quality assessment for speech systems.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the ASR roadmap from evaluation through production deployment.
• Build and train models that handle natural conversation dynamics.
• Develop evaluation systems to measure accuracy, speed, and reliability.
• Define data requirements and create pipelines for ASR training.
• Work from low-level performance optimizations to high-level architecture decisions.

Skills

Building and deploying ASR systems at scale

Strong familiarity with SOTA ASR models

Understanding of data quality assessment for speech systems

Job description

A leading social AI company in the United Kingdom is seeking a talented individual to define the ASR strategy for next-generation social AI interactions. You will own the ASR function from the start, evaluating existing solutions and developing proprietary models. The ideal candidate has experience in building and deploying ASR systems at scale and familiarity with the latest ASR models and architectures. This remote role offers competitive compensation and stock options.