ML Engineer

Compunnel

$100K — $150K *
Plano, TX 75025In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of hands-on ML experience in industry
  • Deep knowledge of Voice2Voice architectures and speech-native models
  • Experience with model quantization and edge-device optimization
  • Strong audio processing expertise (feature extraction, acoustic modeling, noise handling)
  • Proficiency in TensorFlow or PyTorch
  • Strong understanding of ASR and TTS technologies
  • Experience with multimodal learning, attention mechanisms, and cross-modal fusion

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement an end-to-end LLM-based conversational speech virtual assistant
  • Benchmark and evaluate speech-native models for in-vehicle applications
  • Fine-tune models for automotive domain adaptation
  • Develop API frameworks for vehicle system control
  • Optimize for Qualcomm SA8255P hardware platform
  • Maintain and write Python code for audio preprocessing and integration
  • Document model architectures, benchmarks, and optimization strategies

Benefits

  • Collaborative Agile Scrum work environment
  • Opportunity to tackle complex, unsolved ML problems
  • Focus on real-world implementation of advanced ML techniques
  • Engagement with cutting-edge technology in conversational AI
  • Potential for high-impact, measurable outcomes in automotive industry
Full Job Description
Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly technical and results-driven Machine Learning Engineer to design and build cutting-edge solutions for voice and text-based systems. You'll work on complex, unsolved problems using advanced ML techniques, with a strong focus on speech-native models, multimodal learning, and hardware optimization. If you're passionate about conversational AI, LLM-based virtual assistants, and real-world implementation, this role is for you.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Design and implement an end-to-end LLM-based conversational speech virtual assistant
  • Benchmark and evaluate speech-native models (e.g., Moshi, SesameAI) for in-vehicle applications
  • Fine-tune models for automotive domain adaptation
  • Develop API frameworks for vehicle system control
  • Optimize for Qualcomm SA8255P hardware platform
  • Maintain and write Python code for audio preprocessing and integration
  • Document model architectures, benchmarks, and optimization strategies
  • Execute the full modeling lifecycle: data cleansing, feature engineering, and model selection
  • Collaborate in an Agile Scrum team to prototype, build, and deploy real-world ML solutions


Required Skills:
  • 3+ years of hands-on ML experience in industry
  • Deep knowledge of Voice2Voice architectures and speech-native models
  • Experience with model quantization and edge-device optimization
  • Strong audio processing expertise (feature extraction, acoustic modeling, noise handling)
  • Proficiency with TensorFlow or PyTorch
  • Solid understanding of ASR and TTS technologies, including transformer variants
  • Experience with multimodal learning, attention mechanisms, and cross-modal fusion
  • Familiarity with tools like TorchAudio and Librosa
  • Hands-on experience fine-tuning transformer models using Huggingface, PyTorch/TensorFlow
  • Experience with distributed training pipelines
  • Background in algorithm design and complexity analysis
  • Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and analytical skills
  • Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies and collaborate across teams
  • Proven track record of delivering high-impact, measurable outcomes


Preferred Skills:
  • Research experience in transformers or multimodal systems (academic or industry)
  • Experience developing systems for in-vehicle applications


Education:

Not specified - assumed Bachelor's or master's in computer science, AI, or related field

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