Senior AI Engineer, VR (Remote)

March 29

Lightci (Light Consulting)

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Description

• Develop and implement cutting-edge speech recognition algorithms and models for real-time transcription within a VR learning environment • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Unity developers, UX/UI designers, and content creators to integrate speech-to-text capabilities seamlessly into the VR learning application • Optimize speech recognition performance for accuracy, speed, and resource efficiency, considering diverse user accents and environmental factors • Conduct thorough testing and validation of speech recognition systems to ensure robustness and reliability across various scenarios and user interactions • Stay updated on the latest advancements in speech recognition technology and AI methodologies, and incorporate relevant innovations into the development process • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous learning

Requirements

• Proven experience in developing and deploying speech recognition systems, preferably within VR or gaming environments • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, or similar, with a strong foundation in software engineering principles • Solid understanding of Unity development principles and experience in integrating AI functionalities into Unity applications is a plus • Hands-on experience with relevant AI frameworks and libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch) for training and deploying speech recognition models • Deep understanding of machine learning techniques, particularly in the areas of natural language processing (NLP) and deep learning • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; advanced degree preferred

Benefits

• 100% fully remote work (anywhere in North America) • Flexible hours • Competitive compensation package • Bonus or commission [depending on your role] • Excellent benefits package • Generous RRSP [or] 401k matching program • Unlimited vacation • Quarterly/Yearly team ‘offsite’ events