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ISCApad Archive » 2016 » ISCApad #213 » Jobs » (2016-01-20) Language Engineer at the TTS team of Google |
ISCApad #213 |
Saturday, March 12, 2016 by Chris Wellekens |
The TTS team at Google is looking for a Language Engineer to help improve synthesis in English and French. Based in Google London offices, 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 language building tools for English and French. 4. Text-to-Speech quality evaluation and testing Requirements: 1. Recent Computer Science graduate or closely related discipline 2. Native-level speaker in French/English and fluent in English. 3. Proficiency in Unix/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. Project duration: 6-11 months (with potential for extension) **This is not a permanent position but a contract position through an employment agency. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the UK.** For immediate consideration, please email your CV and cover letter in English (PDF format preferred) with 'Language Engineer English or French' in the subject line. Application Deadline: (Open until filled)
Email Address for Applications: tts_jobs@google.com |
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