Senior Data Scientist

2 Months ago • All levels • Data Analysis

Job Summary

Job Description

Cerence is seeking a Senior Research Scientist, LLM to drive the future of mobility. The role involves architecting, designing, and implementing generative AI models for ASR or TTS applications using LLMs. Responsibilities include training, fine-tuning, and optimizing LLMs, collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop customized solutions, innovating and enhancing existing models, and staying updated on advancements in generative AI. This role requires experience with developing Large Language Models, preferably related to Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) or Text-to-Speech (TTS) applications. The company offers a generous compensation and benefits package.
Must have:
  • Experience in developing Large Language Models.
  • Advanced degree in computer science or related field.
  • Strong programming skills in Python.
  • Experience with ASR or TTS systems.
  • Analytical thinking and collaborative mindset.
Perks:
  • Annual bonus opportunity
  • Insurance coverage (medical, dental, vision, life, and disability)
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Company contribution to the RRSP (Registered Retirement Savings Plan)
  • Equity awards for certain positions and levels
  • Remote and/or hybrid work available depending on the position

Job Details

A Moving Experience.

Do you have a passion for pushing the boundaries of innovation? Are you excited about AI’s potential to improve the human experience? Then come join the ride!

Who is Cerence?

Cerence is the global leader in AI for transportation, specialized in building AI and voice-powered companions for cars, two-wheelers, and more that enable people to focus on what matters most. With over 500 million cars shipped with Cerence technology, we partner with leading automakers (such as Volkswagen, Mercedes, Audi, Toyota and many more), mobility providers, and technology companies to power intuitive, integrated experiences that create safer, more connected, and more enjoyable journeys for drivers and passengers alike.

Our Driving Force

Our team is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of AI innovation, working around the globe with headquarters in Burlington, Massachusetts, USA and 16 other offices across Europe, Asia, and North America. We bring together diverse backgrounds and varied skill sets with the shared goal of advancing the next generation of transportation user experiences. Our culture is customer-centric, collaborative, fast-paced, and fun, with continuous opportunities for learning and development to support your career growth.

Interested in having a significant impact in a dynamic industry with a high-performing global team? We’re looking for an exceptional Senior Research Scientist, LLM who is ready to drive the future of mobility with us!

Your Impact

  • Architect, design, and implement state-of-the-art generative AI models for ASR or TTS applications through the proficient use of LLMs.

  • Leverage your expertise to effectively train, fine-tune, and optimize LLMs, shaping them for optimal accuracy, naturalness, and performance within ASR or TTS domains.

  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams comprising data scientists, software engineers, and domain experts. By understanding their requirements, you will collaboratively develop customized ASR or TTS solutions that leverage the prowess of LLMs.

  • Innovate and enhance existing ASR or TTS models by integrating the power of LLMs, thereby ensuring optimal performance and speed even on resource-constrained platforms.

  • Stay fully abreast of the latest advancements, trends, and research in the realms of generative AI, ASR, TTS, and language modeling, actively incorporating new techniques, technologies, and best practices to continually enhance the overall performance of our systems.

What You Bring

  • Extensive experience and demonstrated mastery in developing Large Language Models, ideally relating them seamlessly with either Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) or Text-to-Speech (TTS) applications.

  • Advanced degree (Ph.D. preferred) in computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field.

  • Exceptional programming skills in Python along with a strong ability to implement complex machine learning algorithms.

  • Proven track-record in developing ASR or TTS systems, successfully working with diverse elements such as acoustic models, language models, and pronunciation models.

  • Possess strong analytical thinking, problem-solving capabilities, and a collaborative mindset, ensuring you can thrive within our fast-paced and innovative environment.

What we offer

We offer a generous compensation and benefits package (in addition to the base salary), including:

  • Annual bonus opportunity

  • Insurance coverage (medical, dental, vision, life, and disability)

  • Paid time off

  • Paid holidays

  • Company contribution to the RRSP (Registered Retirement Savings Plan)

  • Equity awards for certain positions and levels

  • Remote and/or hybrid work available depending on the position

All compensation and benefits are subject to the terms and conditions of the underlying plans or programs, as applicable, and may be amended, terminated, or replaced from time to time.

Cerence Inc. (Nasdaq: CRNC and www.cerence.com) is the global industry leader in creating unique, moving experiences for the automotive world. Spun out from Nuance in October 2019, Cerence is a new, independent company that has quickly gained traction as a leader in the automotive voice assistant space, working with all of the world’s leading automakers – from Ford and Fiat Chrysler to Daimler, Audi and BMW to Geely and SAIC – to transform how a car feels, responds and learns. Its track record is built on more than 20 years of industry experience and leadership and more than 500 million cars on the road today across more than 70 languages.  

 

As Cerence looks to the future and continues an ambitious growth agenda, we need someone to join the team and help build the future of voice and AI in cars. This is an exciting opportunity to join Cerence’s passionate, dedicated, global team and be a part of meaningful innovation in a rapidly growing industry. 

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Cerence is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all federal, state and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sex stereotyping, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, genetic information and other protected classifications. Cerence Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement.

All prospective and current Employees need to remain vigilant when it comes to executing security policies in the workplace. This includes:


- Following workplace security protocols and training programs to familiarize with the ways to maintain a safe workplace.
- Following security procedures to report any suspicious activity.
- Having respect for corporate security procedures to allow those procedures to be effective.
- Adhering to company's compliance and regulations.
- Encouraging to follow a zero tolerance for workplace violence.

- Basic knowledge of information security and data privacy requirements (e.g., how to protect data & how to be handling this data).

- Demonstrative knowledge of information security through internal training programs.

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About The Company

We’re creating moving experiences for vehicles around the world. We’re Cerence. We utilize sophisticated A.I. and sensor data to entertain, inform and delight drivers and passengers. Whether it’s voice, gesture, gaze or touch technologies, the experience is the sum of the parts. Raise windows with a quick glance, hear a restaurant review with the point of a finger, display an augmented reality cityscape on a windshield, drive with just the sound of your voice.The future is connected cars, autonomous driving, ride sharing and e-vehicles.

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