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Research Scientist (TTS/ASR)

techire ai, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Looking to tackle novel speech challenges at scale?

You'll be joining a small but mighty speech AI company building proprietary speech tech from the ground up. With a strong customer base, your research will directly impact production systems serving enterprise customers, with the opportunity to see your work deployed at scale in real-world voice applications.

They're a well-funded startup with healthy revenue streams and immediate opportunities for high-impact research.

Your research You'll be working on breakthrough speech research that push the boundaries of naturalness and real-time performance. The company has achieved ultra-low latency and is now advancing toward unified speech-to-speech architectures.

You'll develop emotional expression and natural speech generation, advance multilingual support across 30+ languages, and enhance voice cloning robustness.

Your focus

Lead cutting-edge research in SOTA speech models (TTS, ASR, or speech-to-speech)

Design, execute and iterate on experiments end-to-end

Drive speech controllability and naturalness improvements

Develop evaluation methodologies for speech quality assessment

What you’ll bring

Deep understanding of cutting-edge speech models with end-to-end pipeline experience

Experience with large-scale model training

Strong background in speech model development and optimisation

Published work with demonstrable results in industry or academic settings

Nice to have

Performance optimisation experience for latency and compute efficiencyExperience with model fusion and unified architectures

Ideally base in SF, or willing to relocate there. Competitive comp based on experience.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Research, Science, and Engineering

Software Development

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