After a massive successful 2020, It is an exciting phase for us at Zoom and we are now looking to set up a new R&D team in US. You will be part of a team whose focus is to solve cutting edge AI problems and deploying models that constantly advance the state-of-the-art. You will be working across various NLP areas like STT, translation, summarization, sentiment analysis, TTS, and other interesting challenges that are challenging at Zoom's scale.
What will you be doing :
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Work on mid term and long term ML Research
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Research, propose and execute on next generation model architectures
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Prototype new techniques, compare results and work with ML Engineering team
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Work closely with the ML Engineering team in influencing the roadmap and execution
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Research and develop state of the art ML Models for Speech recognition, text to speech
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Propose and implement metrics to measure the model performance at scale
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Work with the customers and product manager to understand the pain points and iterateWork on mid term and long term ML Research
Why You Should Consider This Role :
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You will be a founding member of the team and have an opportunity to build/start from scratch
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An opportunity to solve some cutting edge AI problems an deploying models that constantly advance state of the art
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A Flexibility in to drive the vision and direction of our products and services
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An opportunity to create an impact in the society, where billions of users will be using the final products for which the models were deployed and recommended by you
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Enjoy a great culture of inclusivity and collaboration
Qualifications
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PhD in Machine Learning, Computer Science, or related fields
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Expertise in various facets of ML and NLP, such as Automatic Speech Recognition, Speaker recognition, Machine translation, TTS
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Experience in transformers, sequence-to-sequence models
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Extensive experience with ML frameworks, strong programming skills with proven experience delivering advanced algorithmic solutions
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A passion for making ML methods robust
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Track record of driving ML research projects from start to finish. Including conception, problem definition, iteration, publication and productionization
Bonus Qualifications
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Solid software development experience
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Solid Machine Learning background and familiar with modern speech and machine learning techniques
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Strong publication record in top tier conferences such as NeurIPS, ICASSP, INTERSPEECH, TASLP, etc.
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Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace where we learn from each other is core to Zoom’s values. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives including qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records as well as any qualified applicants requiring reasonable accommodations in accordance with the law.
We believe that the unique contributions of all Zoomies is the driver of our success. To make sure that our products and culture continue to incorporate everyone's perspectives and experience we never discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or marital, veteran, or disability status.