R&D Engineer (Arabic Speaker)

Location: İstanbul or Ankara

Working Style: Hybrid

Overview

We are seeking an experienced R&D Engineer to join our growing AI Research Team. The ideal candidate is a native Arabic speaker residing in Türkiye with advanced proficiency in English and a strong background in Python programming, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Text-to-Speech (TTS), speech technologies, and Large Language Models (LLMs). If you are passionate about building cutting-edge AI solutions and advancing speech and language technologies, we'd love to hear from you!

Who we are :

We are global technology company, developing AI-powered conversational solutions that empower organizations to be data-driven, enhance efficiency, and offer superior customer experiences. We are an R&D center and our solutions are developed by a team of over 100 engineers specializing in text-to-speech, speech recognition, natural language processing, and voice biometrics technologies. As of 2022 we are a part of Unifonic, a leading Communications Platform as a Service (CPaaS) provider, we have grown into an international organization with over 500 dynamic team members. We have a customer base of 500 enterprises across 20 countries in the US, EU and MENA regions.

What we expect :

• Collaborating with our diverse team spanning various disciplines such as text-to-speech, speech recognition, natural language processing (NLP), and voice biometrics, to innovate and enhance our AI-powered solutions.
• Conducting advanced research in AI technologies, particularly in the domains of NLP and voice processing, to drive the development of cutting-edge features and capabilities that elevate the performance and user experience of our Conversational Solutions.
• Designing and implementing scalable algorithms and models to address complex challenges in speech and language processing, ensuring robustness, accuracy, and efficiency in real-world applications.
• Contributing to the integration of our solutions within the Unifonic ecosystem, leveraging synergies with their leading Communications Platform as a Service (CPaaS) offerings to deliver comprehensive and impactful solutions to our customers.
• Collaborating closely with product management, software development, and quality assurance teams to translate research findings and technical innovations into practical features and enhancements that meet customer needs and market demands.

Who we are looking for :

• Collaborating with our diverse team spanning various disciplines such as text-to-speech (TTS), speech recognition, natural language processing (NLP), voice biometrics, and Large Language Models (LLMs), to innovate and enhance our AI-powered solutions.
• Conducting advanced research in AI technologies, particularly in the domains of text-to-speech (TTS), speech technologies, natural language processing (NLP), and Large Language Models (LLMs), to drive the development of cutting-edge features and capabilities that elevate the performance and user experience of our Conversational Solutions.
• Designing and implementing scalable algorithms and models to address complex challenges in text-to-speech (TTS), speech and language processing, and Large Language Models (LLMs), ensuring robustness, accuracy, and efficiency in real-world applications.
• Contributing to the integration of our solutions within the Unifonic ecosystem, leveraging synergies with their leading Communications Platform as a Service (CPaaS) offerings to deliver comprehensive and impactful solutions to our customers.
• Collaborating closely with engineering and AI teams across our parent company, Unifonic, to share knowledge, align technical strategies, exchange best practices, and contribute to cross-functional AI initiatives.
• Collaborating closely with product management, software development, and quality assurance teams to translate research findings and technical innovations into practical features and enhancements that meet customer needs and market demands.

What we can offer you :

• A chance to be part of a company specialized in artificial intelligence.
• Flat organizational structure and an energetic team
• Flexible/hybrid working style and you can work in Ankara or İstanbul office.
• Private health insurance, meal card, transportation allowance
• Monthly budget for external activities with your colleagues
• Incentive for graduate and postgraduate studies
• Training opportunities for technical and personal development as well as support for certificate programs related to the field of profession.
• Birthday celebrations, parties, and happy hours, “Welcome to Spring/Fall” events
• Breakfast and healthy snacks at the office all day long.

At Sestek, we believe in the power of diversity, and inclusive organizational culture. All candidates are considered equally regardless of their race, religion, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital status, family status, disability, or genetic characteristics.

As SESTEK, we place great importance on protecting your personal data. Within the scope of our recruitment processes, you may access the Candidate Privacy Notice regarding the processing of your personal data via the links: English Version / Turkish Version