ML Engineer – Speech Recognition – Watson Orders

USA
IBM
ago
fulltime ASR

Introduction

Software Developers at IBM are the backbone of our strategic initiatives to design, code, test, and provide industry-leading solutions that make the world run today - planes and trains take off on time, bank transactions complete in the blink of an eye and the world remains safe because of the work our software developers do. Whether you are working on projects internally or for a client, software development is critical to the success of IBM and our clients worldwide. At IBM, you will use the latest software development tools, techniques and approaches and work with leading minds in the industry to build solutions you can be proud of.

Your Role and Responsibilities

We are seeking to hire an ML Engineer in Speech Recognition to join our growing team! This is hands-on technical role where you will spend most of your time designing, coding, and implementing ML solutions to speech and audio processing problems to improve our state-of-the-art streaming speech recognition system. We are looking for someone with experience designing, implementing, and training deep-learning-based speech models as we work to improve and scale our conversational AI products. As an ML Engineer on the team,

You will:

  • Work closely with other engineers to explore, implement, and evaluate novel approaches to complex algorithmic and architectural challenges
  • Contribute to ASR model optimization and improvements using large scale real-world data
  • Deploy and support multiple machine learning models in production
  • Work with teams to develop and improve ML training pipelines and tooling for continuous training and benchmarking of speech models

 

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

  • Professional experience developing software in Python, C++, or similar languages
  • Experience using PyTorch, MxNet, TensorFlow, or similar tools
  • Research or experience in Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and/or Speech Recognition
  • Experience building machine learning products in any domain

 

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

  • Experience developing production-level Python
  • Experience with fully neural-network based approaches to speech recognition
  • Experience with language identification, endpoint detection, or speech activity detection models
  • Experience with MLOps or ML at scale
  • Experience with multilingual speech recognition models or systems
  • Working proficiency in Spanish