Machine Learning Research Scientist/Engineer, Audio

Scale AI is at the forefront of advancing generative AI technology, particularly in the audio and speech domain. This senior-level position offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge speech technology, including text-to-speech (TTS), speech-to-speech (STS), and automatic speech recognition (ASR) systems.

The role combines research and engineering expertise, focusing on developing and implementing novel algorithms for large-scale audio models. You'll be working with world-class researchers and directly contributing to the development of next-generation foundation models in audio. The position offers collaboration opportunities with top AI labs and the chance to publish research findings.

The compensation package is highly competitive, ranging from $200,000 to $325,000 USD, plus equity and comprehensive benefits. The role is based in major tech hubs (San Francisco, Seattle, or New York), providing access to vibrant tech communities and resources.

Scale AI's impressive client roster includes industry leaders like OpenAI, Meta, Microsoft, and government agencies, offering exposure to diverse and impactful projects. The company maintains a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, ensuring a welcoming environment for all employees.

This position is ideal for candidates with advanced degrees and deep expertise in audio AI who want to shape the future of human-AI communication. You'll have the opportunity to work on challenging technical problems while contributing to the broader research community through publications and conference presentations.

The role offers a unique blend of academic research and practical implementation, with access to large-scale computing resources and datasets. You'll be part of a team that's directly influencing the development of AI technology that will impact millions of users worldwide.