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Machine Learning Team Lead

Speechmatics · Cambridge, England, United Kingdom · Speechmatics Cambridge

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At a glance

Highlights

  • Lead team translating cutting-edge research into customer-centric speech solutions.
  • Build large self-supervised models for most accurate speech recognition worldwide.
  • Drive deployment of speech models into production at global scale.

What they offer

  • Private medical and dental for you and your family
  • Generous holiday allowance and pension/401K matching
  • Working from home allowance plus laptop and accessories
  • Supportive parental leave including adoption assistance
  • Global working opportunities

Ideal candidate

An experienced ML leader who loves coaching engineers and turning research into real-world speech products. You are impact-driven, collaborative, and excited by inclusive, globally impactful AI.

Requirements

  • Demonstrable experience guiding and mentoring ML engineers
  • Adept at prioritizing work by impact, feasibility and time-to-value
  • Strong understanding of modern Machine Learning stack
  • Expertise in distributed training techniques
  • Familiarity with optimisation strategies for model inference
  • Proven track record developing and deploying models at scale
  • Proficiency in Python, ML frameworks and cloud platforms
  • Familiarity with software engineering practices and ML testing
remote policy
Hybrid with 2-3 designated office days per week

Lab profile

About Speechmatics

Autonomous speech recognition company providing accurate real-time speech-to-text APIs.

What they build

  • Real-time speech-to-text API
  • Batch transcription API
  • Voice AI platform

Known for

  • Self-supervised speech AI models
  • High accuracy in noisy audio
  • 55+ languages support

Key facts

  • Founded in 2006
  • Headquartered in Cambridge, UK
  • Series B funded
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