AI Researcher (Voice)
Tavus$160,000 - $250,000/year
Full Time
Senior (5 to 8 years)
$141,480 – $265,200Compensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, Artificial IntelligenceIndustries
Requirements
- Master’s or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Electronic Engineering, Signal Processing, or related fields
- Research or development experience in one or more areas: voice foundation models, speech synthesis, speech recognition, audio generation, voice conversion, or speech codec
- Familiarity with mainstream voice-enabled large models (e.g., GPT4o, GLM-4-Voice, Qwen2.5-Omni, Voila). Prior project experience is preferred
- Proficient in deep learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch). Experience with large-scale model training frameworks (Megatron/Deepspeed) is a plus
- Solid understanding of large model architectures and principles. Experience in large-scale pretraining or post-training is preferred
Responsibilities
- Track the latest research in speech generation algorithms, explore next-generation paradigms for speech/audio generation, and push the boundaries of speech generation capabilities
- Investigate cutting-edge multimodal voice foundation model technologies to enhance voice interaction experiences by integrating text, speech, and vision
- Lead the technical R&D of voice foundation models, driving model performance improvements and innovative applications
Skills
PyTorch
Megatron
DeepSpeed
speech synthesis
speech recognition
audio generation
voice conversion
speech codec
foundation models
multimodal models
large-scale pretraining
Tencent
Internet platform for social, gaming, fintech
About Tencent
Tencent is a technology company that focuses on enhancing the daily lives of internet users and assisting businesses in their digital transformation. It operates in various sectors, including social networking, entertainment, fintech, and cloud computing. Tencent's main products include WeChat, a messaging and mobile payment app with over a billion users, and Tencent Games, which produces popular video games like Honor of Kings and PUBG Mobile. The company generates revenue through online advertising, subscription services, in-app purchases, mobile payments, and cloud services. Unlike many competitors, Tencent has a diverse business model that allows it to serve both individual users and enterprises effectively. The goal of Tencent is to enrich user experiences and support businesses in their digital journeys.
Shenzhen, ChinaHeadquarters
1998Year Founded
$31.5MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Enterprise Software, Fintech, AI & Machine Learning, GamingIndustries
10,001+Employees