Head of Voice AI Research/Principal Scientist
Core
Lead the development of next-generation speech models and drive technical strategy in voice AI, focusing on full-duplex speech capabilities and industry-leading architecture.
Role type
Principal Scientist / Head of Voice AI Research
Builds
Next-generation speech models, full-duplex speech systems, and commercial product enhancements for customer communication.
Domain
Conversational AI, Voice AI, Deep Learning
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Voice AI strategy, full-duplex speech architecture, low-resource ASR, large-model post-training, low-resource TTS, speech LLMs, streaming ASR/TTS, team leadership, technical roadmap definition.
Preferred skills
Recent PhD in relevant field, experience with Southeast Asian and Latin American languages.
Technologies
ASR, TTS, speech LLMs, deep learning frameworks.
Responsibilities
Lead iteration of low-resource ASR models for Southeast Asian and Latin American languages; Manage optimisation of large-model post-training frameworks; Drive development of low-resource TTS; Define and execute research roadmap for full-duplex speech; Track latest academic and industrial advances; Serve as external technology face at conferences; Own hiring standards and team development.
Seniority
Principal, strategy & mentorship
