Speech Scientist
Job Location:
Washington, AR - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Title:Speech Scientist
Location: Washington D.C(Hybrid or remote work model subject to customer direction)
Project Duration: 10 12 months.
Need to have or obtain Moderate Risk Public Trust / MBI
Role Summary
Speech Scientists will support speech recognition optimization natural language understanding (NLU) grammar development and conversational tuning activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and optimize speech recognition grammars and NLU models
- Analyze utterance data and improve recognition accuracy
- Support conversational AI tuning and optimization
- Collaborate with VUI designers and developers on customer interaction flows
- Support bilingual conversational experiences where applicable
- Participate in testing and production stabilization activities
Required Skills & Experience
- Experience with speech recognition and NLU technologies
- Familiarity with conversational AI and IVR ecosystems
- Experience with grammar tuning and utterance analysis
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting capabilities
- Experience supporting enterprise contact center environments
Preferred Qualifications
- Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
Experience with Nuance speech technologies