7h ago

Research Engineer, Text-To-Speech

Valka.ai

$120k-$160k / yearest.

contractsenior RemoteArtificial Intelligence

🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll research and train state-of-the-art TTS models for realistic emotional voice generation in entertainment and education. Your work will directly power real-time interactive virtual characters on a cutting-edge AI platform. This role offers the chance to redefine digital content creation at a visionary startup.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Maintain and improve the current best TTS model pipeline.
  • Assemble results from experiments into a production speech system.
  • Evaluate model performance and quality metrics.
  • Collaborate with TTS researchers and product engineering teams.

📋 Requirements

  • Experience with ML models in production (formats, quantization, deployment).
  • Proficiency in Python and key libraries (PyTorch, Hugging Face Transformers).
  • Knowledge of transformers, diffusion models, or GANs.

✨ Nice to Have

  • Experience with text-to-speech or voice cloning model training.
  • Familiarity with modern speech synthesis models (GPT-based, flow matching).
  • Contributions to open-source AI tools.

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • 🚀 Cutting-edge project at an innovative AI startup.
  • 🌍 Remote work with flexible hours.
  • 🤝 Collaborative team of researchers and engineers.
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