Applied Post-Training Research Engineer, Speech AI

present of AI; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Deepgram is seeking a research engineer focused on post-training to improve base speech and language models through fine-tuning, preference tuning and rigorous evaluation. You will design experiments, measure outcomes and ensure the model behaves well on real tasks for developers.

The role emphasizes hands-on training with Python and PyTorch, careful experiment tracking and clear reporting to keep models useful and reliable in production voice applications.

Qualifications

• Hands-on model training experience with fine-tuning and evaluation.
• Strong Python and deep learning skills.
• Experience with experimenting and measurement design.

Responsibilities

• Develop post-training workflows for speech and language models.
• Evaluate model outputs and identify failure modes.

Skills

Python

PyTorch

Deep learning

Experiment design

Job description

Deepgram is seeking a research engineer focused on post-training to improve base speech and language models through fine-tuning, preference tuning and rigorous evaluation. You will design experiments, measure outcomes and ensure the model behaves well on real tasks for developers.

The role emphasizes hands-on training with Python and PyTorch, careful experiment tracking and clear reporting to keep models useful and reliable in production voice applications.