[Remote] Text and Speech Analyst

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Kforce Inc is seeking a Text and Speech Analyst to support their AI-powered solutions. The role involves analyzing language and text data and collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and develop text and speech solutions that deliver high-quality outputs.

Responsibilities

• Analyzing, interpreting, and evaluating language and text data to facilitate effective utilization across various contexts in support of AI-powered solutions
• Examining written, spoken, and digital communications to identify patterns, trends, and opportunities related to language and speech
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams in the design, development, testing, and deployment of text and speech solutions that produce accurate, relevant, and high-quality outputs across various business applications

Skills

• Working knowledge of ASR engines using frameworks like Wav2vec or Deep Speech
• Working knowledge of Azure AI Services
• Advanced programming knowledge, including mastery of programming languages such as Python, C++, Java, and especially AI-centric libraries like TensorFlow, PyTorch, and Keras
• Cloud computing and knowledge for deploying and managing AI applications on cloud platforms like AWS, Google Cloud, or Microsoft Azure
• Expertise in classical speech processing methodologies like hidden Markov models (HMMs), Gaussian mixture models (GMMs), Artificial neural networks (ANNs), Language modeling, etc
• Functional knowledge of Snowflake and/or Databricks for AI capabilities and data management
• Hands on experience on current deep learning (DL) techniques like Convolutional neural networks (CNNs), connectionist temporal classification (CTC) used for speech processing
• Exposure to open-source models such as Kaldi or OpenAI Whisper
• Data management knowledge, including data pre-processing, augmentation, and generation of synthetic data, including the cleaning, labeling, and augmenting of data to train and improve AI models
• Proficiency in Transformer Models like BERT-base. ELMo, ULM-FIT
• Experience with AI tools, such as MS Azure ML, Databricks AI, Snowflake CortexAI, Dataiku

Benefits

• Medical/dental/vision insurance
• HSA
• FSA
• 401(k)
• Life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees
• Salaried personnel receive paid time off
• Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law
• Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave

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