ASR/NLP Research Engineer (Mid or SR) in Bucuresti

TensorFlow (nice to have) Azure (nice to have) NLP (regular) PyTorch (regular) Algorithms (advanced) Machine Learning (advanced) Python 3.11 (advanced) Next Technology Professionals provides professional recruitment services tailored to the requirements of clients, finding the most qualified candidates from the IT industry.Currently, we are looking for a candidate for the position of Senior ASR / NLP Research Engineer.Our client is an international, Israeli start-up,  a provider of a conversational AI solution for restaurants. An innovative technology, created by leading professors (ex-Google employees) You would have an impact on the product which is already present in more than 300 restaurants in the USProject: Building a NEW Speech Recognition and Natural Language Understanding stackTechnology stack: Python 3.11, PyTorch, Azure, Docker, KubernetesSalary: Mid: 4 500 - 6 500 USD net+VAT Senior: 6 500 - 9 000 USD net+VAT Employment: B2B, long term, signed directly with this companyLocation: 100% remotely Start: In compliance with your notice period (a 3-month notice period is also accepted)Duties:Researching, evaluating, and implementing SOTA approaches in NLU / ASR,Developing algorithms for specific problems in NLU / ASR area (with noisy input),Owning major parts of the NLU / ASR tech which is directly used in production.Expectations: 3-4+ years of experience with NLP / ASR,Extensive knowledge of ML and DL,Strong software development skills in Python,Commercial experience with at least one of the major frameworks (TensorFlow/PyTorch),Experience with: manipulating network architecture, evaluating models, loss functions.Nice to have:Knowledge of Dialogue Systems Cloud infrastructures experienceWe offer:B2B agreement, signed directly with the company, with PAID 18 days of break from provisioning services,Flexible working hours,Work in the experienced, international team,All needed devices. Recruitment process:CV screen. Phone InterviewTechnical Interview (1.5 hours)Technical Interview (1.5 hours)NLP AssignmentCTO Interview - VisionDespite 6 steps, the recruitment process is quite fast (2-3 weeks on average).