Company Profile
SYNVO (www.synvo.com) develops the next generation of speech synthesis
solutions for use in various mobile devices, like smartphones, tablet PCs or
navigation devices. We offer a highly attractive and friendly work environment
and the opportunity to work within a first class research and engineering team.
SYNVO is a dynamically growing startup company based in Graz, Austria, and
in Zurich, Switzerland. This position offers an excellent opportunity to join the
company at an attractive stage in its development for very competitive salaries.

Software Engineer for Text-to-Speech
Synthesis on Embedded Platforms
Tasks and Responsibilities

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Analysis and management of requirements
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Design, implementation, evaluation, optimization and testing of new text-tospeech
components for various mobile device platforms
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TTS engine quality assurance and documentation
Qualifications and Expert Knowledge
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University degree in computer science or equivalent university degree
(electrical engineering, audio engineering) and several years of experience in
software product development
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C, Objective C and Java expertise (preferable with the Eclipse IDE)
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Expertise in platform-independent software development
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Working knowledge on Android OS, iOS and/or Phone 7 OS platforms
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Working knowledge on QNX and/or Symbian is a plus
Personal Requirements
• Software Architect for Text-to-Speech
Synthesis Systems
Strong commitment to the job
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Complete written and spoken fluency in English
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Willingness to relocate to Graz, Austria

Start Date:  At earliest availability

Software Architect for Text-to-Speech
Synthesis Systems

Tasks and Responsibilities

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Coordination and execution of the full software product development life-
cycle of text-to-speech synthesis systems
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Design and implementation of the software architecture
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Unit and integration testing
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Software quality assurance, documentation and deployment
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Involvement into customer projects and pre-sales activities
Qualifications and Expert Knowledge
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Master degree in computer science or equivalent university degree (electrical
engineering, audio engineering) and 6+ years of experience in software
product development and software project coordination, PhD preferred
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C, Objective C and Java expertise (preferable with the Eclipse IDE)
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Expertise in platform-independent software design
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Expertise in Unified Rational Process is a plus
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Working knowledge on Android OS, iOS, Phone 7 OS, QNX and/or Symbian
platforms is a plus
Personal Requirements
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Strong commitment to the job
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Complete written and spoken fluency in English
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Willingness to relocate to Graz, Austria

Start Date: At earliest availability

Senior Researcher in Signal Processing

Tasks and Responsibilities

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Design, implementation, evaluation, optimization and testing of new
algorithms and tools for embedded text-to-speech synthesis with a strong
focus on
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Speech signal processing
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Statistical modeling
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Voice conversion and speaker adaptation
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Computationally efficient training of statistical models
Qualifications and Expert Knowledge

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Relevant university degrees (computer science, electrical engineering) with
several years of experience, PhD strongly preferred
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Expertise in Matlab and C
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Outstanding programming skills in
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Statistical modeling
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Digital signal processing
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Speech coding and speech database development
Personal Requirements

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Strong commitment to the job
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Complete written and spoken fluency in English
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Willingness to relocate to Graz, Austria

Start Date: At earliest availability 

Please send your application to Harald Romsdorfer (romsdorfer@synvo.com)