19 April: fyi -- speech recognition, UK

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As a member of a team of research and development engineers you
will work both independently and in teams developing algorithms and
models for large vocabulary speech recognition. Good C and Linux shell
scripting skills are essential, as is experience of either digital
signal processing or statistical modelling. The ability to administer a
network of Linux PCs is highly desirable, as are language/linguistic
skills. Knowledge of Python and Perl would be advantageous.

In addition to the technical skills mentioned above, the successful
candidate will have a proactive personality, excellent oral and written
communication skills, and a desire to learn all aspects of speech
recognition.

Job Title
Research & Development Engineer (Senior & Junior)

Key Skills 1st/2.1 degree in numerate subject.
relevant Years of C and Linux shell programming.
Excellent communication skills.
Experience of digital signal processing or statistical modelling (this
could be an undergraduate/masters project).
Additional Skills Linux system administration.
Experience with HTK.
Python and/or Perl programming.
Language/linguistic knowledge.
Salary Commensurate with experience + discretionary share option
scheme.

Applications to info@voxid.co.uk

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