Capacity
Speech Technology Research Intern
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The role:
We are seeking a Speech Technology Research Intern to join us for a 6-month research project, with a total salary of £13,500 (calculated at a £27,000 annual rate).
As Speech Technology Research Intern, you will:
- Work with the speech technology teams in Capacity on a 6-month research project
- Investigate models for text-to-speech
- Research the current state-of-the-art in a topic involving TTS, ASR, speech-to-speech models, or speech analysis
- Develop models using Pytorch/Tensorflow, Python
- Collect and collate training databases
- Test custom models and record the output of experiments
- Assist the technical team with productization
- Receive in-person mentoring and support from experienced researchers
- Gain experience building AI models in a commercial environment
- Work on other research projects across the speech teams at Capacity as required
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Requirements:
- Masters qualification in Speech Technology or a related field (such as Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Mathematics), or be studying for a PhD in Speech Technology or a related field
- Experience building and training neural network models
- Experience of Python programming
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience programming in C, C++, Go
- Experience of working in speech technology
What you can expect from us
The team:
Capacity team members enjoy the opportunity and benefits of working at an artificial intelligence startup, but with leaders who’ve worked at places like Apple, Ebay, Visa, Answers.com, Oracle, Boeing, and many more world-class companies. The culture at Capacity encourages innovation, independent problem solving, and collaboration as we continue to mature our product in the ever-changing world of AI.
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At Capacity we value more than just hard skills. Our goal is to build a holistic and diverse team. If you aren’t sure if you qualify, just apply! We will carefully consider your application and are always grateful for any time and effort invested in Capacity.
But wait, there’s more!
At Capacity we believe in more than just building amazing products and helping our customers. Although we are a remote workforce, we remember the neighborhood where we started. We still strive to elevate our community by furthering access to education and careers in the tech space. Our affiliated nonprofit, Create A Loop, brings rigorous computer science courses to underserved communities with little to no access to formal computer science education. There are many opportunities for our Capacity team members to serve and educate our Create A Loop students throughout the year.
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