Speech Research Lead at Techire Ai

Job DescriptionWant to build speech AI that actually sounds humanYoull be joining a well-funded speech AI startup with strong customer traction. Theyre building ultra-realistic voice technology that handles natural laughter breathing seamless language switching and accurate pronunciation across languages and accents.As their Speech Research Lead youll have the resources and real-world applications to work on frontier speech research: real-time two-way conversations with emotional awareness novel architectures that balance speed with control and advancing their multi-lingual capabilities.What youll doLead SOTA research advancing their core speech models and product capabilitiesOversee large-scale model training and data system developmentLead and grow the ML team during a critical scaling phaseWhat youll bringExtensive experience in speech synthesis or generative modeling across multiple modalitiesStrong background in LLMs and modern language model architecturesProven ability to take research from concept to deployed systemsExperience training large-scale models in production environmentsNice to haveUnderstanding of cross-lingual speech challenges and linguistic fundamentalsPublished research in speech or generative modelingIdeally based in San Francisco but open to remote internationally. Competitive compensation up to $400K base (depending on experience) plus substantial equity package. Key Skills Experience Working With Students,Time Management,Acute Care,HTTPS,Speech Therapy,Assistive Technologies,Autism Experience,Pediatrics Experience,Home Care,Interpretation,Patient Service Experience,Phone Etiquette Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1