Staff AI Research Engineer at Duolingo · New York, NY · Joined
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Staff AI Research Engineer
Duolingo · New York, NY · Just now · 0 applicants
NewOn-siteFull-timeLead
Pay
$221k–$331kListed
Workplace
On-site
Job type
Full-time
Level
Lead
Team: Speech team · Source: jobright · Posted by joined-scrapper
About the role
Duolingo is looking for a Staff AI Research Engineer to join its Speech team, where they will develop and train speech and large-scale neural network models, support product teams, and help shape strategic decisions. This onsite role requires strong applied machine learning expertise and leadership ability.
What you’ll do
Develop and train speech and large-scale neural network models
Support product teams
Contribute to strategic product and business decisions
What you’ll need
Proven experience as an AI research engineer in speech recognition, TTS, LLMs, or related fields
Strong background in training and fine-tuning large models in applied settings
Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field with focus on machine learning or AI, or equivalent experience
Excellent leadership and communication skills
Ability to manage and inspire a team
Deep understanding of machine learning concepts, frameworks, and best practices
Original job description
Duolingo is hiring a Staff AI Research Engineer for its Speech team. The role develops and trains speech and large-scale neural network models, supports product teams, and contributes to strategic product and business decisions.Proven experience as an AI research engineer, for example, in speech recognition, TTS, LLMs, or related fieldsStrong background…