Research Intern (Speech)

1 Month ago • Upto 1 Years • Research & Development

Job Summary

Job Description

Level Infinite seeks a Research Intern (Speech) to research and develop algorithms and models for speech recognition, synthesis, and cloning in minor languages. Responsibilities include implementing and improving acoustic models and vocoder algorithms, keeping up with cutting-edge technology, applying algorithmic results to various scenarios (speech, speech translation, virtual humans), and collaborating with the team. The ideal candidate has experience in speech synthesis or cloning, a Master's or PhD in a relevant field, deep understanding of TTS and speech cloning, proficiency in deep learning, and strong communication skills. Passion for gaming is a plus.
Must have:
  • Research experience in speech synthesis/cloning
  • Master's/PhD in relevant field
  • Deep understanding of TTS & speech cloning
  • Proficient in deep learning & related tools
  • Strong communication & collaboration skills
Good to have:
  • Experience in high-expressiveness speech synthesis
  • Style transfer, voice conversion, emotional synthesis experience

Job Details

About the Hiring Team

Level Infinite is Tencent’s global gaming brand. It is a global game publisher offering a comprehensive network of services for games, development teams, and studios around the world.

We are dedicated to delivering engaging and original gaming experiences to a worldwide audience, whenever and wherever they choose to play while building a community that fosters inclusivity, connection, and accessibility. Level Infinite also provides a wide range of services and resources to our network of developers and partner studios around the world to help them unlock the true potential of their games.

What the Role Entails

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for the research and development of algorithms and models for speech recognition, speech synthesis, and speech cloning in minor languages, including but not limited to the implementation and improvement of acoustic models, vocoder algorithms, and their optimization in real-world scenarios.
  • Keep up with cutting-edge technology research, integrating business planning to continuously explore innovations in speech synthesis technology and application scenarios.
  • Apply relevant algorithmic results to various scenarios such as speech, speech translation (S2TT, S2ST), and virtual humans.

Who We Look For

Requirements

  • Research and work experience in speech synthesis or speech cloning, with a background in speech, signal processing, computer science, or related fields.
  • Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Computational Linguistics, Artificial Intelligence, or related fields.
  • Deep understanding of TTS and speech cloning principles, mastery of the latest speech technology, and extensive involvement in the development and implementation of cutting-edge speech synthesis or speech cloning algorithms.
  • Experience in high-expressiveness speech synthesis, style transfer, voice conversion, and emotional synthesis is preferred.
  • Proficient in deep learning, neural networks, and related open-source tools and frameworks (such as TensorFlow, PyTorch).
  • Strong logical thinking, excellent analytical and communication skills, high enthusiasm for technology, self-driven, and pursuit of excellence.
  • Strong team collaboration and communication skills, able to work closely with team members to drive project progress.
  • Passionate about the gaming industry with a certain level of understanding of the gaming field.

Equal Employment Opportunity at Tencent

As an equal opportunity employer, we firmly believe that diverse voices fuel our innovation and allow us to better serve our users and the community. We foster an environment where every employee of Tencent feels supported and inspired to achieve individual and common goals.

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Tencent is a world-leading internet and technology company that develops innovative products and services to improve the quality of life of people around the world.


Founded in 1998 with its headquarters in Shenzhen, China, Tencent's guiding principle is to use technology for good. Our communication and social services connect more than one billion people around the world, helping them to keep in touch with friends and family, access transportation, pay for daily necessities, and even be entertained.


Tencent also publishes some of the world's most popular video games and other high-quality digital content, enriching interactive entertainment experiences for people around the globe.


Tencent also offers a range of services such as cloud computing, advertising, FinTech, and other enterprise services to support our clients' digital transformation and business growth.


Tencent has been listed on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong since 2004.

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