Founding AI Engineer - APAC Speech Recognition
TokuSingapore, Singapore • Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
Posted March 21, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Toku is a leading provider of bespoke cloud communications and customer engagement solutions, helping enterprises reimagine customer experiences. With services including VoIP, international voice, SMS, virtual numbers, and more, Toku offers comprehensive end-to-end solutions that integrate with customer data and business processes. Recognized for its global strategic consulting expertise and local connectivity, Toku serves diverse clients from Singapore Airlines to foodpanda, facilitating seamless digital transformation.
Job Description
We're looking for a Founding AI Engineer to lead the development of our speech recognition capabilities in APAC languages, with a focus on telephony environments. As a founding member, you'll own the machine learning pipeline from model architecture to deployment, and contribute to open-source models on Hugging Face and GitHub.
Requirements
- Design and implement telephony-optimised speech recognition models for APAC languages
- Develop comprehensive AI model training frameworks using PyTorch
- Create and optimise data augmentation pipelines addressing telephony-specific challenges
- Build scalable inference systems for real-time and batch processing
- Deploy models on local and cloud GPU infrastructure
Benefits
- Training and development
- Annual bonus and salary review
- Healthcare coverage based on location
- 20 days Paid Annual Leave plus other leave allowances
