Lead Voice AI Research Engineer (Production)

Decagon

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 200,000 - 400,000

Full time

14 days+
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Vacation policy
Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
Life Insurance and Disability Benefits
Retirement Plan
Parental Leave
Fertility and family building benefits
Daily lunches and snacks

Job summary

Decagon, located in San Francisco, is seeking a Voice Research Engineer to lead the development of advanced voice agent models and algorithms. The role involves owning multi-quarter initiatives, focusing on speech understanding and naturalness. Strong engineers are encouraged to apply, as you will play a critical role in enhancing Decagon's AI capabilities.

The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $200K to $400K, along with equity options and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and unique vacation policies.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in AI/ML engineering or research.
  • Experience with deploying LLMs in production environments.
  • Fluency in Python and modern ML tooling.

Responsibilities

  • Lead research efforts to improve conversational capabilities.
  • Build and optimize models and pipelines.
  • Integrate new models into production systems.
  • Mentor researchers/engineers and establish best practices.

Skills

AI/ML engineering or research
Python
Modern ML tooling

Job description

Decagon, located in San Francisco, is seeking a Voice Research Engineer to lead the development of advanced voice agent models and algorithms. The role involves owning multi-quarter initiatives, focusing on speech understanding and naturalness. Strong engineers are encouraged to apply, as you will play a critical role in enhancing Decagon's AI capabilities.

The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $200K to $400K, along with equity options and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and unique vacation policies.

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