Applied AI Engineer & Researcher - Boise

Overview

The mission of Speechify is to make sure that reading is never a barrier to learning. Speechify’s text-to-speech products turn PDFs, books, Google Docs, news articles, and websites into audio to help users read faster, read more, and remember more. Our products include the iOS app, Android app, Mac app, Chrome extension, and Web app.

Speechify operates with a distributed team and emphasizes strategic thinking, fast-paced execution, and a strong focus on delivering great user experiences. We value work ethic, clear communication, and a results-driven mindset.

Our interview process involves several technical interviews and we aim to complete them within 1 week.

• Researching and implementing state-of-the-art methods in NLP and TTS or CV with a focus on image generation
• Work on building the most human-sounding AI speech model in the world

• Experience with research and development in NLP or TTS or CV with a focus on image generation
• Experience in ML
• Preferred
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  Experience deploying NLP or TTS models to production at a large scale
• Preferred
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  Experience managing engineers and growing a research & development team
• Experience programming in Python with Tensor Flow and Py Torch

• A fast-growing environment where you can help shape the culture
• An entrepreneurial crew that supports risk, intuition, and hustle
• A hands-off approach so you can focus and do your best work
• The opportunity to make an impact in a transformative industry
• A competitive salary, a collegiate atmosphere, and a commitment to building a great asynchronous culture
• The United States base salary range for this full-time position is $140,000-$200,000 + bonus + equity depending on experience

Think you’re a good fit for this job? Tell us more about yourself and why you’re interested in the role when you apply, and include links to your portfolio and Linked In. If you know someone who would be a good fit, feel free to refer them.

Speechify is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Speechify does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Voluntary self-identification information is requested solely for government reporting purposes and is kept confidential. Providing this information is voluntary, and not providing it will not affect our decisions. This information helps us measure our diversity efforts as part of our equal employment opportunity program.