Senior Research Engineer - Text to speech

Permanent
Technology
Senior
Research Engineer, Machine Learning, Text to speech
London
Remote
€100000 - €170000 per annum

Senior Research Engineer - Generative AI

About

We're working with one of the world's fastest growing AI start-ups who are revolutionizing video production through AI, enabling anyone to create high-quality videos with ease. Trusted by global brands, they are making video creation accessible for all. They have recently hit unicorn status and are backed by top investors, including Accel, Nvidia, and Google. Join us in shaping the future of video communication!

The Role: As a Senior Research Engineer, you'll focus on advancing our Text-to-Speech (TTS) capabilities, working with a team of experts on cutting-edge generative AI challenges. Your work will directly influence our video generation models, pushing beyond current state-of-the-art solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct research on the latest advancements in TTS synthesis.
  • Lead the development of TTS models aligned with our AI avatars.
  • Train large-scale models using multi-GPU systems.
  • Take ownership of the full ML lifecycle: concept, development, testing, and deployment.
  • Transform prototypes into deployable, production-ready solutions.

Key Requirements:

  • 3+ years of industry experience in Computer Vision/Computer Science (PhD preferred).
  • Experience with Generative Models (LLMs) and TTS, especially in the avatar or generative video domain.
  • Strong Python coding skills and experience with modern ML/DL frameworks.
  • Experience with SDLC tools (Git), ideally with CI/CD.
  • Passion for innovation, research, and pushing technological boundaries.

Perks:

  • Competitive salary, stock options, and bonus.
  • Private health insurance in London.
  • Hybrid work setup with a London office.
  • 25 days of annual leave + public holidays.
  • Regular social events, planning sessions, and company retreats.
  • Strong career growth opportunities.

Ready to revolutionize the future of AI video? Apply now!

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