Speech Data Ops Engineer
London (Greater London) Design / Civil engineering / Industrial engineering
Job description
Location
London, Greater London
· Salary
19.23 £ - 30 £ / Hour
· Job type
Contractor
· External Reference
ADSPE
· Industry
IT and Telecoms
Title: Speech Data Ops Engineer
Duration: 6 months
Our client is a world leading technological company recruiting for a Speech Data Ops Engineer to join their Text To Speech team. Benefits of the position include onsite food and snacks along with onsite gym.
The Text To Speech team is looking for a Language Engineer to help improve synthesis in English and other languages.
You will be helping with technical tasks involved in creating a speech synthesizer. This includes:
1. Developing rules for a text normalization system;
2. Large scale data mining;
3. Customizing building tools for multiple languages.
4. Text-to-Speech quality evaluation and testing
Requirements:
1. Computer Science background or closely related discipline
2. Fluent speaker of English; knowledge of other languages (eg German, French, Italian) is a plus
3. Proficiency in Unix and Version Control System and a modern programming language (Python/C++ preferred)
4. Ability to build and understand regular expressions
5. Interest in data mining and natural language processing a plus
This is an opportunity to work on cutting edge technology in a dynamic team of world-class experts. Adecco is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.