Machine Learning: Natural Language Processing Engineer

About the role

We are a small company, so you can expect to be an integral part of all phases of product development for Anura. Including lots and lots of flight testing. As a company co-founded and led by engineers, we are focused on developer experience. We promise to minimize distractions (read: meetings) and to provide tools which maximize productivity.

Responsibilities

• Lead or actively participate in all phases of flight testing for the Anura system, from planning and execution to post-test analysis.
• Improve the robustness of our offline speech-to-text engine so it can operate in extremely cluttered environments.
• Infer drone operator's intent and integrate with our AI decision making and platform/sensor control engines.
• Support the design and implementation of our upcoming tactical dialog state tracking system.

Requirements

• The ideal candidate will have excellent Python skills and be adept in at least one ML framework (PyTorch, TensorFlow, etc.).
• Natural language understanding
• Dialog state tracking
• Natural language generation
• Speech-to-text & text-to-speech algorithms
• Strategies for optimizing and deploying transformer networks on embedded devices

Qualifications

Please note: Applicants must have current authorization to work in the U.S., and we are not able to provide visa sponsorship for this role.

Skills

The ideal candidate will have excellent Python skills and be adept in at least one ML framework (PyTorch, TensorFlow, etc.).

Benefits

Compensation for this position includes a target base salary of $120,000 - $180,000 annually, with the specific figure determined by the candidate's experience level.

We’re committed to fair and equitable compensation and are happy to explain how we determine our salary ranges, just ask!

Our Benefits:

• Beyond a Competitive Salary, we provide a significant equity stake, aligning your growth with ours.
• 100% Remote: This role is fully remote, open to residents across the US. We believe that talent knows no borders (well, except for the US in this case!).
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Staying healthy is a breeze with our amazing, comprehensive benefits reimbursement plan! We empower you to pick the exact plan that's a perfect fit for your needs.
• Retail 401(k) package, complete with a generous 6% company match.
• Generous PTO: Our generous Paid Time Off (PTO) policy is all about helping you take the breaks you deserve and live your healthiest, most fulfilling life.
• Elite Technology Package: Enjoy an elite technology package to make your work effortless and efficient.

Pay

Compensation for this position includes a target base salary of $120,000 - $180,000 annually, with the specific figure determined by the candidate's experience level.

Schedule

This role is fully remote, open to residents across the US. We believe that talent knows no borders (well, except for the US in this case!).