Research Scientist II

Our team has an exciting opportunity for a research engineer working on voice-driven AI capabilities of Dragon Copilot.

• Develop the next-generation speech-to-text stack driving Dragon Copilot user experience across different modalities (dictation, conversation, NLI).
• Research into speech-to-speech experiences and build technologies that disrupt the current UX, leveraging state-of-the-art foundation models.
• Establish collaborative relationships with relevant product or business groups (engineering, product management) and provide expertise to them.
• Contribute to smooth operation of low-level technology services, exposing the technology you developed to other groups.
• Identify pathways towards modernization of existing systems, ensuring a seamless transition towards an agentic speech-to-speech experience.
• Develop best practices in scaling our systems to dozens of markets, playing an active role in building out the deployments.

• Master's Degree in relevant field AND 1+ year(s) related-research experience
• OR equivalent experience.
• 2+ years experience developing and maintaining code running in production cloud systems.
• Close familiarity with speech technology and its applications.

• Industry leading healthcare
• Educational resources
• Discounts on products and services
• Savings and investments
• Maternity and paternity leave
• Generous time away
• Giving programs
• Opportunities to network and connect

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