Senior Research Scientist, Speech Recognition Large Language Models - Google
New York, NY
About the Job
Minimum qualifications:
- PhD degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 2 years of experience in leading a research.
- One or more scientific publication submission(s) for conferences, journals, or public repositories.
Preferred qualifications:
- 2 years of experience in coding.
- 1 year of experience leading research efforts and influencing other researchers.
- Speech or Audio research experience, with publication submissions for relevant conferences like ICLR, ICML, NeurIPS, ICASSP or Interspeech.
- Experience with popular Machine Learning (ML) frameworks and large-language models.
About the job
As an organization, Google maintains a portfolio of research projects driven by fundamental research, new product innovation, product contribution and infrastructure goals, while providing individuals and teams the freedom to emphasize specific types of work. As a Research Scientist, you'll setup large-scale tests and deploy promising ideas quickly and broadly, managing deadlines and deliverables while applying the latest theories to develop new and improved products, processes, or technologies. From creating experiments and prototyping implementations to designing new architectures, our research scientists work on real-world problems that span the breadth of computer science, such as machine (and deep) learning, data mining, natural language processing, hardware and software performance analysis, improving compilers for mobile platforms, as well as core search and much more.
As a Research Scientist, you'll also actively contribute to the wider research community by sharing and publishing your findings, with ideas inspired by internal projects as well as from collaborations with research programs at partner universities and technical institutes all over the world.
In Google Search, we're reimagining what it means to search for information – any way and anywhere. To do that, we need to solve complex engineering challenges and expand our infrastructure, while maintaining a universally accessible and useful experience that people around the world rely on. In joining the Search team, you'll have an opportunity to make an impact on billions of people globally.
Responsibilities
- Share and generate impact of research results across function and in the research community.
- Promote growth in the research business by sharing research trends and best practices within the community.
- Drive project work by defining the data structure, framework, design, and evaluation metrics for research solution development and implementation. Identify timelines and obtain resources needed.
- Identify new and upcoming research areas by interacting with potential external and internal collaborators. Help in developing long-term research strategy and plans to expand the impact of Google research.
- Conduct research on various aspects of audio large-language models, including data curation, pre-training, and fine-tuning algorithms and evaluation metrics.