Algorithm Engineer - Speech Recognition

TikTok

Singapore

Why you should apply for a job with TikTok:

Employee well-being is supported via hybrid work, short-term counseling through our EAP and a premium subscription to Headspace.
We embrace diversity across all dimensions and provide employees with 9 employee resource groups globally, including our WOMEN ERG.
Comprehensive parental leave policy as well as fertility treatment through healthcare providers with a $20,000 lifetime maximum.

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Position summary

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. Our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok has global offices including Los Angeles, New York, London, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Singapore, Jakarta, Seoul and Tokyo. About The Team Our team provides industry-leading ML algorithm capabilities and complete voice product solutions for all business lines, including B2B as well. We empower businesses in the fields of audio understanding, audio creation, music retrieval and generation, song synthesis, ML education, etc., and solve basic problems such as human-computer voice interaction, audio and video content understanding and creation, and education intelligence. Responsibilities 1. Build core technologies for audio understanding (including but not limited to speech recognition, acoustic event detection, audio tagging, spoken language identification, multi-modality fusion), and pursue and explore cutting-edge algorithm technologies in the industry 2. Promote audio understanding algorithms in global Tiktok, and redefine content understanding and voice interaction through the ultimate algorithm experience 3. Incubate new products with audio technology as the core 1. Bachelor's degree or above in computer science, software engineering, or a related field 2. Familiar with the recent advance in the field of audio understanding, including but not limited to a. Speech recognition (End2end framework is preferred, such as LAS and Transformer) b. Acoustic event detection c. Acoustic scene classification d. Audio tagging e. Spoken language identification f. Multi-modal fusion 3. Rich practical experience in deep learning and proficiency in one or more of the community open source tools such as Kaldi, PyTorch and TensorFlow 4. Self-driven, innovative, collaborative, with good communication and presentation skills 5. Candidates with publications in relevant international conferences (ICASSP, INTERSPEECH, ASRU) or mainstream journals are preferred 6. At least 3 years of relevant experience TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We believe individuals shouldn't be disadvantaged because of their background or identity, but instead should be considered based on their strengths and experience. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.

What are TikTok perks and benefits

Lactation facilities

Fertility

Unconscious bias training

Networking

Succession planning

Diversity recruiting

Diversity performance

Short term disability

Paid paternity

Paid maternity

Paid adoptive

About the company

TikTok

Industry: Technology: Consumer Internet

As the leading destination for short-form mobile video, our platform helps people around the world become a part of a global community. In a world that feels more divided than ever, we are here to inspire creativity and bring joy. We do this by embracing change, thriving in ambiguity, and always looking for solutions.

Why you should apply for a job with TikTok:

Employee well-being is supported via hybrid work, short-term counseling through our EAP and a premium subscription to Headspace.
We embrace diversity across all dimensions and provide employees with 9 employee resource groups globally, including our WOMEN ERG.
Comprehensive parental leave policy as well as fertility treatment through healthcare providers with a $20,000 lifetime maximum.