Applied Machine Learning Scientist (ASR)

🎙️ Hiring : ML Research Engineer (ASR & Fine-tuning Specialist)

📍 Location : Bangalore | 🧠 Experience : 2+ Years | 💼 Full-time | On-site

🧩 What You’ll Do

🎯 Train & fine-tune ASR models (Whisper, Wav2Vec2, Conformer) for multilingual, healthcare-focused speech data.

🧠 Build, optimize, and fine-tune NLP components (Intent, NER, Entity Linking) using transformer-based architectures .

🧪 Research & implement SOTA fine-tuning techniques — LoRA, QLoRA, or full fine-tuning — to push real-world model performance.

🧰 Design data pipelines for collection, annotation, augmentation, and synthetic generation in low-resource languages.

📊 Develop robust evaluation frameworks — precision, recall, F1, and domain benchmarks.

🤝 Collaborate with AI engineers to deploy optimized models into production-ready pipelines powering healthcare voice systems.

🧬 You’re a Great Fit If You Have

• 2+ years of ML / DL research or applied model training experience.
• Hands-on expertise in ASR systems or LLM fine-tuning workflows .
• Strong command over PyTorch or TensorFlow , distributed training, and model evaluation.
• Practical exposure to multilingual datasets , cross-lingual transfer , and speech / NLP hybrid tasks .
• A passion for research-backed experimentation and model optimization in production settings.

🌟 Bonus Points