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ASR Engineer

San Francisco💼 Full-time💰 $150,000–$150,000🗓 2026-09-30

Core

Own the end-to-end transcription pipeline for an ambient intelligence consumer startup, managing tradeoffs between latency, accuracy, and reliability.

Role type

Senior IC ASR Engineer (audio)

Builds

Cloud-based ASR pipeline for consumer ambient intelligence products

Domain

Consumer AI / Audio Processing

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

ASR pipeline development, latency-sensitive streaming audio, full ML lifecycle, production deployment, data preparation, model training and fine-tuning, evaluation metrics

Preferred skills

On-device/embedded ML, wearable/hardware/robotics device products, AI-native consumer transcription apps, agent/LLM-based product features

Technologies

Core ML, TensorFlow Lite

Responsibilities

Build and iterate on a cloud-based ASR pipeline at scale, own ASR quality and reliability, collaborate with R&D/hardware/supply-chain teams, partner with Product Engineer on backend surfaces, translate product feedback into pipeline changes

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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