Research Engineer

Mountain View, CA, USA
Otter.ai
ago
💰$155k-$250k
fulltime NLP

The opportunity

Do you enjoy working on cutting edge NLP for products that people love to use everyday?  We are looking for an exceptional NLP Engineer to join our world-class team consisting of Machine Learning veterans with expertise from the biggest players in industry like Apple, Google, Microsoft, and others.  

Your impact

  • Build NLP solutions that help people get unparalleled value from meetings and conversations
  • Shape the future of the company by developing new, undiscovered capabilities
  • Conduct research using large-scale real-world data to unleash the power of speech
  • Collaborate with awesome team members to optimize existing features
  • Work with cutting edge technology to reimagine the future of conversations

We're looking for someone who

  • Experience working on machine learning or deep learning
  • Ability to use modern NLP algorithms including transformer models, deep representations, generative models, etc.
  • Demonstrated industry experience with deep learning frameworks such as Tensorflow or Pytorch for implementing and optimizing deep learning algorithms.
  • Previous experience with large scale data processing, model training and model serving for NLP solutions.
  • Experience with implementation of algorithms and infrastructures using programming code such as Python,  C++, etc.
  • Comfort working in a Linux command-line environment
  • Team player with good communication skills (oral and written)
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Speech/Language Processing, Machine Learning or related field and/or equivalent professional experience

Additional nice-to-haves

  • Industry NLP experience with summarization, question answering, search, recommendation, etc.
  • Advanced degree in Computer Science, Speech/Language Processing or Machine Learning
  • Experience with MapReduce, Spark, or similar frameworks