Research Scientist - Speech AI

Role : Research Scientist Speech AI

Location : Hyderabad

Experience : 4+ years in AI/ML, with strong hands-on experience in speech/Audio/Voice AI

Core Skills / Qualifications Required :

- Strong programming skills in Python and AI/ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow)

- Strong ML/DL fundamentals, including CNNs, RNNs, LSTMs, and Transformers applied to speech/audio

- Good understanding of signal processing, linear algebra, optimization techniques, statistics, and pattern recognition

- Minimum 4 years of hands-on experience in the Audio/Speech/Voice AI domain

- Ability to independently design and run experiments; strong debugging and analytical skills

- Self-motivated to learn, explore new areas, and work independently

- Hands-on experience with Generative AI concepts, including GANs, Flow Matching, and Diffusion Models.

Nice to have :

- Working knowledge of C/C++ and CUDA (required for Track 4 : Model Optimization)

- Experience with ONNX/TensorRT, Kaldi, ESPnet, NeMo, or Hugging Face

- Experience with embedded/edge deployment

- Publications, patents, or open-source contributions in speech/audio

We value strong fundamentals, research thinking, experimental rigor, and problem-solving ability over familiarity with any specific framework or model architecture.

Qualification : Bachelor's / Master's / PhD in AI/ML, CSE, ECE, or related field

Skills

Python, PyTorch, Tensorflow, Speech Recognition, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Conversational AI