
About AssemblyAI
Speech AI models that transform voice data into insights
Key Highlights
- Raised $113.2 million in Series B funding
- Over 1000% growth in developers using APIs from 2021 to 2022
- Customers include NBC Universal, Spotify, and Veed
- Remote-first culture with global hiring
AssemblyAI, headquartered in Inner Sunset, San Francisco, CA, specializes in advanced Speech AI models that enable automatic speech recognition and understanding. With a customer base that includes startups like Veed and global enterprises such as NBC Universal and Spotify, AssemblyAI has experience...
🎁 Benefits
AssemblyAI offers competitive salaries, equity grants for all employees, and a home office stipend of $1,000. The company promotes a flexible PTO poli...
🌟 Culture
AssemblyAI fosters a remote-first culture, enabling employees to work from anywhere while focusing on trust and accountability. The company values div...

Ai Research Engineer • Senior
AssemblyAI • Remote - Remote
Overview
AssemblyAI is seeking a Senior Researcher to advance streaming speech recognition and understanding. You'll develop novel architectures and algorithms impacting millions of users. This role requires expertise in AI and machine learning.
Job Description
Who you are
You are a highly capable researcher with a strong background in AI and machine learning, particularly in the field of speech recognition. You have experience developing novel architectures and algorithms that have a direct impact on production systems. Your work has contributed to significant advancements in technology, and you are eager to push the boundaries of what is possible in streaming speech AI. You thrive in a remote work environment and are excited about the opportunity to shape the future of voice applications.
Desirable
Experience with large-scale AI models and a deep understanding of speech processing techniques would be advantageous. Familiarity with production deployment of AI models and a track record of shipping impactful features are also highly valued. You are a collaborative team player who enjoys working with cross-functional teams to drive innovation.
What you'll do
In this role, you will be at the forefront of research and development in streaming speech recognition. You will work closely with the engineering team to develop and implement cutting-edge algorithms that enhance the performance of our speech AI models. Your contributions will directly impact millions of users, as you will be responsible for shipping features that improve accuracy and efficiency. You will also engage in continuous learning and experimentation, exploring new methodologies and technologies to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving field of AI.
What we offer
AssemblyAI provides a dynamic and supportive remote work environment where you can thrive as a researcher. You will have the opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects that are shaping the future of voice technology. We value innovation and encourage you to bring your ideas to the table. Our team is passionate about building the best-in-class Speech AI models, and you will play a crucial role in this mission. We offer competitive compensation and the chance to be part of a rapidly growing company at the forefront of AI advancements.
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