15 October: fyi -- speech, CA

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As a Dialog Design Expert in the Nuance Professional Services
Applications group, you are part of a dynamic team that envisions,
creates and deploys Nuance's next-generationinteractive speech
recognition/verification applications. This is an opportunity to
exercise your interest in Voice User Interface design as you create
challenging interactive dialogs for state-of-the-art systems. You
enjoy team work, yet are capable of strong individual contribution and
would enjoy the challenge of project leadership to take a project from
start to finish. Your team works directly with Nuance partners and
customers, Nuance Sales, and various technical groups within
Nuance. Your job is fast-paced and challenging as you push the
envelope daily with Nuance customers around the world.

Design friendly dialog systems for state-of-the-art speech
recognition/verification systems. Use Nuance tools to analyze and
tune dialog and grammar performance Work daily with internal and
external Nuance customers Refine customer requirements

Required:

* Interest in speech recognition/verification technology
* Computer-Human Interface skills
* Ability to manage project details with customers
* Strongly self-directed, detailed, organized
* Excellent verbal and written skills
* Excellent problem solving ability
* Thrive in a fast-paced environment
* Fluent in spoken and written English
* Proven ability to lead a project or team
* Proven experience in dialog design, usability studies, data analysis
* Knowledge of speech recognition, speech coding, DSP, pattern recognition
* Knowledge of linguistics
* Software coding especially in C++ or Java


Education

BS, MS or PhD combining Computer Sciences and/or Engineering with Linguistics,
Cognitive Sciences, and/or Psychology

Contact: Patricia Nguyen
650-847-7059
email: pnguyen@nuance.com

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