Algorithm Engineer

We are looking for people to join the voice research team in our London office who can drive new ideas and create IP and techniques which will enable the development of leading-edge and differentiated voice-related features. We are looking at all levels of experience starting from summer-interns, year placement in industry, MSc graduates, recent PhDs or more experienced individuals with industrial or postdoc work.

Responsibilities:

• Researching and developing new algorithms in voice-, speaker- and signal-processing related domains
• Simulating, measuring and optimising algorithms to prove that they meet intended goals, and optimising the design to suit the constraints
• Maintaining an up to date understanding of techniques, designs and methods from sources such as technical journals
• Being highly active in the generation of novel, patentable IP

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Experience in one of the following areas of speech enhancement: Voice activity detection; De-reverberation; Echo cancellation; Multi-mic noise reduction; Non-linear processing and control
• Experience in one of the following areas of speech-related technologies: speech recognition, speaker recognition, language recognition
• Experience in one of the following areas of machine learning (in an audio context): Neural networks; Bayesian networks, SVM, etc Experience with MATLAB, Python, C/C++
• Innovative, creative, lateral thinking
• Excellent attention to detail
• Good interpersonal skills and a strong team player
• Confident verbal and written communicator and presenter
• Ability to clearly communicate technical issues to senior management as well as peers Ability to work to tight and variable timescales with minimal supervision

For more information contact Rahim Saeidi on rahim.saeidi@cirrus.com.