Senior Research Engineer

Job Description

Being heard in a noisy world is a problem we’ve all faced but you could be part of the solution.A company has developed a unique and deeply innovative technology that allows voice commands on any device to be recognised in real-time, despite any background noise. The solution has been proven to increase the accuracy of voice recognition in loud environments, fourfold. And they’re looking for a Senior research engineer!Voice technology is becoming more embedded in our daily lives and when it comes to noisy or busy places, the two don’t quite work in harmony.This is where you come in. As Senior Research Engineer, you’ll play a key role in conducting original research in order to enhance and optimise audio source separation technology and develop algorithms that have the ability to distinguish the difference between audio signals, resulting in removing any unwanted noise. Meaning users no longer have to repeatedly shout commands at their smart speaker in their kitchen with all cooking appliances making a racket. Or struggle to hear their colleague who’s called them whilst on a peak-time train.They’re a start-up and have some pretty impressive investors to match their very credible founding team and board members. They’re well-funded, having secured their Series A investment which gives them lots of financial stability. Meaning you get the best of both worlds, the energetic start-up buzz, but knowing you are part of a financially stable company, allowing you and the team to focus on the important research to drive the future of the product.As they continue to disrupt the ever-growing voice tech industry, you’ll join them in the fundamental stages of their journey, with a challenging but rewarding research roadmap to tackle. A team of 5 are already solving a problem that no other company has managed to do, which means youll be working on cutting-edge patented technology, alongside arguably the most knowledgeable experts in this field.With you, you’ll bring either experience academic or commercial post-doctoral research in audio signal processing. As well as the ability to demonstrate your mathematical or statistical skills. You will also have experience developing and prototyping algorithms using either Python, C, C++ or MATLAB.What do you get in return for your hard workNot only will you know that the work you do has an impact on people’s lives, but you’ll also get a competitive salary, plus 25 days of annual leave and share options.You’ll be part of a company that truly values and respects their employees. They’re big believers in personal development, so you’ll get exposure to a wide range of expertise as well as the opportunity to develop your own skills and grow within the company.During these times, you’ll join the company remotely but as things start to ease, you’ll be able to collaborate with the team in their Cambridge office for a couple of days a week and the rest wherever you wish. They put their people first, so you’ll also have flexibility around your hours to fit around your lifestyle.So are you not only passionate about working on a ground-breaking solution that makes a real difference but also want to be part of a team that shares your valuesThen what are you waiting for We’d love to hear from you.Everyone will get a response. Required skills

Algorithms

Audio

Audio Processing

Research

Signal Processing

Keyskills :
Algithms Audio Audio Processing Research Signal Processing