We are seeking an AI Engineer (Speech & NLP Systems) to advance the intelligence, robustness, and real-world performance of our voice and language capabilities.

In this role, you will develop and integrate end-to-end speech and NLP pipelines, including ASR, NLU, and intent/slot models, enabling natural and reliable interactions within our platforms. You will focus on improving system resilience across noise conditions, accents, and diverse real-world usage while supporting language understanding and dialog behavior.

Working closely with QA and platform teams, you will optimize models for latency and resource constraints, define evaluation strategies for speech and NLP quality, and ensure solutions are production-ready in constrained or embedded environments. Your work will directly enhance how users interact with our systems through voice and conversational experiences.

If you are passionate about building intelligent voice-driven systems and turning complex speech and language challenges into seamless user experiences, this may be your next mission.

May your next career adventure begin here.

Overall responsibilities and duties:

• Develop and integrate speech and NLP pipelines (ASR, NLU, intent/slot models).

• Improve robustness across noise, accents, and real-world usage.

• Support language understanding and dialog behavior.

• Optimize models for latency and resource constraints.

• Define evaluation strategies for speech and NLP quality.

• Collaborate with QA and platform teams to ensure production reliability.

Qualifications:

• Strong experience with speech or NLP systems.

• Hands-on knowledge of ASR / NLU pipelines.

• Experience with model evaluation and dataset curation.

• Strong Python skills and ML frameworks.

• Understanding of real-world deployment constraints.

• Experience with voice assistants or conversational systems.

• Edge AI or embedded ML experience.

• Multilingual or locale-specific NLP experience.

What you’ll enjoy at Appning:

• Work From Home Allowance to support your home office setup and comfort.
• Comprehensive Health Insurance for every employee.
• Generous Time Off – Extra days off based on your years with us.
• A Day Off on Your Birthday to celebrate your way.
• Employee Workplace Program (EWP) designed to support your wellbeing and growth.
• Flexible Working Hours to help you balance work and life.
• Free Breakfast and Snacks at the office.
• Exclusive Platform Discounts through our Inspiring Benefits Program.
• Referral Program – Bring great people and get rewarded.
• Amazing Team Gatherings that you’ll actually look forward to.