Asapp
Lead AI/ML Engineer
New York
Sponsorship not specified$170k-$190kDetected 138 days ago
AWSMachine LearningLLMsA/B TestingLeadershipMentoring
About the role
- We value customer obsession, purposeful speed, ownership, and a relentless focus on outcomes.
- We work in tight, skilled teams, prioritize clarity over complexity, and continuously evolve through curiosity, data, and craftsmanship.
- We're seeking technologists and problem solvers who thrive in fast-paced environments, love collaborating with great talent, and approach every day like it's Day 1.
Responsibilities
- Build real-time conversational AI systems, including voice interfaces powered by speech-to-text, text-to-speech, and streaming inference pipelines
- Design and optimize low-latency inference workflows for multimodal applications involving text, speech, and real-time interactions
- Adapt, evaluate, and optimize LLMs for domain-specific enterprise applications
- Build and maintain infrastructure for experimentation, deployment, and monitoring of AI models in production
- Partner with product and cross-functional stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable ML solutions
Compensation
- $170k-$190k
Benefits
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.
- If you have a disability and need assistance with our employment
Company info
- deliver the best AI-powered customer experience-faster than anyone else.
- To achieve that, we're guided by principles that shape how we think, build, and execute.
- We're a globally diverse team with hubs in New York City, Mountain View, Latin America, and India-embracing both hybrid and remote work to bring the best minds together, wherever they are.
- If you're driven by continuous learning, rapid pivots, and the challenges of building in a high-growth startup, we'd love to talk.
- This is more than a job-it's a journey.
- You will lead the design and delivery of end-to-end voice AI solutions, combining large language models with speech technologies such as speech-to-text, text-to-speech, and real-time streaming audio pipelines.
- This role requires a hands-on technical leader who can architect low-latency, highly reliable conversational voice systems and guide a team through ambiguity toward production excellence.
- We are looking for someone who understands the unique constraints of voice experiences, latency, turn-taking, interruption handling, streaming inference, and audio quality, and can translate these into scalable, enterprise-grade systems.
- This is a hybrid role with weekly in-person responsibilities.
- We have offices in New York City and Mountain View, CA
Equal opportunity
- equal opportunity employer.
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