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divh2Applied AI Engineer Researcher/h2pThe mission of Speechify is to make sure that reading is never a barrier to learning./ppOver 50 million people use Speechifys text-to-speech products to turn whatever theyre reading PDFs, books, Google Docs, news articles, websites into audio, so they can read faster, read more, and remember more. Speechifys text-to-speech reading products include its iOS app, Android App, Mac App, Chrome Extension, and Web App. Google recently named Speechify the Chrome Extension of the Year and Apple named Speechify its App of the Day./ppToday, nearly 200 people around the globe work on Speechify in a 100% distributed setting Speechify has no office. These include frontend and backend engineers, AI research scientists, and others from Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, leading PhD programs like Stanford, high growth startups like Stripe, Vercel, Bolt, and many founders of their own companies./ppThis is a key role and ideal for someone who thinks strategically, enjoys fast-paced environments, passionate about making product decisions, and has experience building great user experiences that delight users./ppWe are a flat organization that allows anyone to become a leader by showing excellent technical skills and delivering results consistently and fast. Work ethic, solid communication skills, and obsession with winning are paramount./ppOur interview process involves several technical interviews and we aim to complete them within 1 week./ph3What Youll Do/h3ulliResearching and implementing state-of-the-art in NLP and TTS or CV with a focus on image generation/liliWork on building the most human sounding AI speech model in the world/li/ulh3An Ideal Candidate Should Have/h3ulliExperience with research and development in NLP or TTS or CV with a focus on image generation./liliExperience in ML/liliPreferred: Experience deploying NLP or TTS models to production at a large scale/liliPreferred: Experience managing engineers and growing a research development team/liliPreferred: Experience programming in Python: Tensorflow and PyTorch frameworks specifically./li/ulpWhat We Offer/pulliA fast-growing environment where you can help shape the culture/liliAn entrepreneurial crew that supports risk, intuition, and hustle/liliA hands-off approach so you can focus and do your best work/liliThe opportunity to make an impact in a transformative industry/liliA competitive salary, a collegiate atmosphere, and a commitment to building a great asynchronous culture/li/ulpThink youre a good fit for this job?/ppTell us more about yourself and why youre interested in the role when you apply. And dont forget to include links to your portfolio and LinkedIn./ppNot looking but know someone who would make a great fit?/ppRefer them!/ppSpeechify is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace./ppSpeechify does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status./p/div