Deepgram - Research Staff, Voice AI Foundations
Requirements
• Strong mathematical foundation in statistical learning theory, particularly in areas relevant to self-supervised and multimodal learning • Deep expertise in foundation model architectures, with an understanding of how to scale training across multiple modalities • Proven ability to bridge theory and practice—someone who can both derive novel mathematical formulations and implement them efficiently • Demonstrated ability to build data pipelines that can process and curate massive datasets while maintaining quality and diversity • Track record of designing controlled experiments that isolate the impact of architectural innovations and validate theoretical insights • Experience optimizing models for real-world deployment, including knowledge of hardware constraints and efficiency techniques • History of open-source contributions or research publications that have advanced the state of the art in speech/language AI
Benefits
• Estimated Base Salary $150K – $250K • Offers Equity • Offers Bonus • 10% Annual Bonus • This range is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills and experience. There may be instances where a salary higher or lower than this range may be appropriate for a candidate whose qualifications differ meaningfully from those listed in the job description. Please note that the compensation details listed on US role postings reflect the base salary only and does not include bonus, equity or benefits. • Upload your resume here to autofill key application fields. • Drop your resume here! • Parsing your resume. Autofilling key fields... • Please Note: we have set up limits for applications for this role. It is in the General Application Limit Setting group. The following limits apply to applications for all jobs within this group: • General Application Limit Setting • Candidates may not apply more than 2 times in any 60 day span for any job in the General Application Limit Setting Group. • Candidates may not re-apply to the same role within 180 days if not presented with an offer • or drag and drop here • Please list your scholarly literature/academic publications related to speech processing, STT/TTS, or similar. • Write N/A if non-applicable • Please describe your other relevant technical skills for this role. Include the technologies, systems, or tools you have used. For example, what is your level of comfort with training AI models in PyTorch/other libraries? • To keep your interview experience seamless and distraction-free, we use an AI Notetaker to record and transcribe our interviews. This helps interviewers focus fully on the conversation and ensures your responses are captured accurately. The recording will only be used internally for evaluation. If you would prefer not to be recorded, you can opt out on this page. Opting out will not impact your candidacy in any way. • Yes, I consent to be recorded • Opt out of recording • Decline to self-identify • Hispanic or Latino - A person of Cuban, Mexican, Puerto Rican, South or Central American, or other Spanish culture or origin regardless of race. • Hispanic or Latino • White (Not Hispanic or Latino) - A person having origins in any of the original peoples of Europe, the Middle East, or North Africa. • White • Black or African American (Not Hispanic or Latino) - A person having origins in any of the black racial groups of Africa. • Black or African American • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (Not Hispanic or Latino) - A person having origins in any of the peoples of Hawaii, Guam, Samoa, or other Pacific Islands. • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander • Asian (Not Hispanic or Latino) - A person having origins in any of the original peoples of the Far East, Southeast Asia, or the Indian Subcontinent, including, for example, Cambodia, China, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Pakistan, the Philippine Islands, Thailand, and Vietnam. • Asian • American Indian or Alaska Native (Not Hispanic or Latino) - A person having origins in any of the original peoples of North and South America (including Central America), and who maintain tribal affiliation or community attachment. • American Indian or Alaska Native • Two or More Races (Not Hispanic or Latino) - All persons who identify with more than one of the above five races. • Two or More Races • Hispanic or Latino • White (Not Hispanic or Latino) • Black or African American (Not Hispanic or Latino) • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (Not Hispanic or Latino) • Asian (Not Hispanic or Latino) • American Indian or Alaska Native (Not Hispanic or Latino) • Two or More Races (Not Hispanic or Latino) • I identify as one or more of the classifications of protected veteran listed above • I am not a protected veteran
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