CareerPlan

Speech & Audio Research Engineer

San Diego, California, United States of AmericaFull-time2026-09-17 → 2026-11-10

Core

Fundamental research in signal processing and machine learning to invent new algorithms, models, and systems for real-time speech and audio communication over wireless networks.

Role type

Research Engineer (Speech & Audio)

Builds

Novel speech codecs, embedded neural network models, and communication systems for mobile, XR, IoT, and automotive platforms.

Domain

Wireless Communications, Speech & Audio Processing, Machine Learning

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Digital Signal Processing (DSP), Deep Learning (CNN, RNN, LSTM, Transformer), C/C++, Python, Model Optimization & Quantization

Preferred skills

Speech coding, Speech Enhancement, ASR, TTS, Self-supervised learning, Embedded software for ARM/DSP

Technologies

TensorFlow, PyTorch, ARM, DSP

Responsibilities

Conduct fundamental research in signal processing and machine learning; Develop technologies for real-time communication in VR/AR/metaverse; Design and implement embedded neural network models; Perform systems-level implementation and prototyping of communication systems.

Seniority

Mid-Senior level (2+ years experience required)