TTS Research Scientist

A TTS Research Scientist position is available at Cerence Inc. in Seoul. The role involves designing and optimizing text/NLP preprocessing pipelines, integrating language models, and developing solutions for emotion/style control in synthesized speech.

Requirements

• Design and optimize text/NLP preprocessing pipelines with Deep Learning or Machine Learning methods
• Integrate language models to improve contextual and semantic understanding for natural intonation
• Develop rule-based and neural solutions for emotion/style control in synthesized speech
• Build state-of-the-art acoustic models to map linguistic features to spectrograms or waveform parameters
• Optimize neural vocoders for high-fidelity, real-time speech synthesis
• Optimize inference latencies for both edge devices and cloud platforms
• Enhance robustness through noise suppression, speaker adaptation, and multilingual/cross-language/cross-gender voice cloning

Benefits

• Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
• Zero-tolerance policy for workplace violence