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ML Research Engineer

Wordly is a leading AI translation service that enhances communication across language barriers, serving over 3,000 customers with 4 million users globally.

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We are looking for an ML Research Engineer with an interest in NLP to join our new R&D division. You will explore novel approaches to real-world problems that Wordly customers face and develop and prototype new algorithms and solutions to push the state of the art of real-time translation forward.

Requirements

  • Masters degree or PhD in Computer Science or related field with a focus on AI/ML.
  • Strong programming skills.
  • Expertise in the full lifecycle of machine learning, from model development, deployment and serving to monitoring and maintenance.
  • Ability to comprehend academic publications and reproduce results.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to distill technical concepts down to a non-technical audience.
  • Experienced in mentoring junior colleagues with respect to their technical skills.
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision. Can take initiative and make informed decisions as needed.
  • Strong problem-solving skills. Can devise creative solutions and workarounds when problems arise.
  • Comfortable working with a fully remote team.
  • Experience in processing real-time media streams, especially audio streams.
  • Solid understanding of various digital audio concepts (e.g., encoding/decoding, sample rates, FFTs, compression, filtering, etc.).
  • Solid understanding of text-to-speech generation processes.
  • Up to date on state of the art LLM and genAI technologies.
  • Strong understanding of benchmarking and evaluation frameworks.

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Full Time

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Mid-level

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United States +/- 0 hours

About Wordly

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Wordly celebrates its 6-year anniversary as a leading provider of live AI translation and captioning services. The company was founded in 2017 and officially launched in 2019. As of now, it proudly serves over 3,000 customers across more than 60 countries and boasts an impressive user base that has surpassed 4 million globally. With such expansive reach, Wordly has equipped users with over 600 million translation minutes and enhanced their accessibility to information in over 100 thousand translation sessions. The company's mission is to make essential messages accessible in preferred languages and enhance engagement at meetings and events through superior live translation solutions.

Wordly leverages sophisticated AI algorithms and machine learning techniques to automatically translate text and provide real-time captions, enabling seamless communication during multilingual gatherings. This technology not only facilitates understanding among diverse audiences but also significantly reduces costs and logistical challenges compared to traditional human interpretation services. By empowering organizations of varying sizes—ranging from businesses and non-profits to government entities and educational institutions—Wordly underscores its commitment to breaking down language barriers and fostering inclusivity. As they transition into the future, Wordly continues to innovate, adding new languages and features to meet the growing demands of their user base.

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