Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Cresta is on a mission to turn every customer conversation into a competitive advantage by unlocking the true potential of the contact center. Our platform combines the best of AI and human intelligence to help contact centers discover customer insights and behavioral best practices, automate conversations and inefficient processes, and empower every team member to work smarter and faster. We are dedicated to building state-of-the-art Machine Learning systems that power real-time, intelligent customer interactions.

Requirements

• Design, implement, and maintain evaluation frameworks to measure model accuracy, robustness, latency, and real-world performance across ASR and NLP systems.
• Lead ASR quality improvement efforts, including error analysis, dataset curation, metric definition (e.g., WER and task-specific metrics), and model iteration.
• Analyze large-scale speech and text data to identify failure modes and drive targeted model and data improvements.
• Develop, train, and deploy machine learning models for speech recognition and downstream tasks such as classification, entity recognition, information extraction, and structured insight generation.
• Partner with applied research to translate experimental improvements into production-ready systems.
• Collaborate with product managers, platform engineers, and UX teams to align model quality metrics with customer and business goals.
• Optimize ML pipelines and evaluation workflows to operate efficiently and reliably at scale.
• Establish best practices for model validation, offline/online evaluation, and continuous quality monitoring in production.

Benefits

• Base salary
• Equity
• Variety of benefits