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Speech Scientist

Speech Scientist

Young Arab Leaders - YAL • Hyderabad / Secunderabad, Telangana, India
27 days ago
Job description
About YAL

YAL.ai (Your Alternative Life) is a revolutionary end-to-end communication and discovery platform reimagining how people connect, interact, and collaborate.

We combine state-of-the-art AI with a Zero Trust Architecture, ensuring every interaction is private, secure, and intelligent. From on-device ASR models and multilingual speech-to-speech AI to fraud detection and real-time discovery systems, YAL.ai is building the future of secure communication.

With our vision 'Where AI Meets Integrity'. We're crafting an ecosystem where users experience privacy-first communication, intelligent discovery, and cutting-edge AI innovation at scale.

About The Role

We are looking for a Speech Scientist to design, build, and improve speech and language models that enhance our product experiences. You will work on challenging problems across the speech processing stack, collaborate with a talented team, and deliver measurable impact through rigorous research and engineering.

Responsibilities

  • Research, develop, and optimize models for speech translation, automatic speech recognition (ASR), text-to-speech (TTS), voice activity detection, speaker identification, speech enhancement or related areas
  • Design and run experiments, analyze results, and iterate quickly to improve system performance
  • Build robust data pipelines for training, evaluation, and deployment of speech models
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate speech models into production systems with attention to latency, accuracy, and scalability
  • Stay current with the latest research, evaluate new techniques, and propose adoption where appropriate
  • Contribute to technical documentation, internal knowledge sharing, and peer code reviews
  • Participate in the hiring process and mentor junior team members

Qualifications

  • Masters. in Speech Processing, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computational Linguistics, or a related field
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience developing speech or audio ML models in an industry setting
  • Strong understanding of signal processing fundamentals, acoustic modeling, and language modeling
  • Proficiency in Python and at least one deep learning framework (PyTorch preferred)
  • Experience training and fine-tuning large neural network architectures (Transformers, Conformers, RNN-T, etc.)
  • Solid software engineering skills and comfort working in production codebases
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to experimental rigor
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills

Nice to Have

  • Publications at top speech or ML conferences
  • Experience with streaming/real-time speech processing systems
  • Familiarity with model compression, quantization, and on-device deployment
  • Experience working with multilingual or low-resource speech data

Skills Required
acoustic modeling , speech enhancement , Python
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