Manager, Speech Science & Engineering
Manager, Speech Science & Engineering
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$ 90000 - 140000
1 Vacancy
Job Description
Company Overview
At Motorola Solutions we believe that everything starts with our people. Were a global close-knit community united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. Our critical communications video security and command center technologies support public safety agencies and enterprises alike enabling the coordination thats critical for safer communities safer schools safer hospitals and safer businesses. Connect with a career that matters and help us build a safer future.
Department Overview
A smarter store starts with smarter communication. Theatro our user-friendly voice-driven AI platform provides retail workers with real-time discreet and efficient communication helping them stay safe and productive while delivering top-notch customer service.
Job Description
Architect and lead development of real-time speech processing pipeline: Voice Command detection VAD (voice activity detection) ASR TTS noise suppression echo cancellation and keyword spotting.
Optimize ASR models (e.g. Whisper Deepgram Cerence Sensory) for different voice commands.
Ensure tight integration with Gen AI systems and contextual agent workflows.
Lead mentor and grow a team of speech scientists machine learning engineers and software developers.
Define and execute the strategic roadmap for speech-related technologies in alignment with company goals.
Guide research and development efforts in speech recognition (ASR) speech-to-text (STT) Text-to-Speech (TTS) speaker identification and related areas.
Partner with firmware and hardware teams to fine-tune microphone array configuration and audio signal processing chain.
Establish evaluation metrics for ASR accuracy latency false acceptance rate (FAR) false rejection rate (FRR) and TTS quality.
Qualifications:
Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science speech technology or related field.
At least7 years of experience in speech development and research with at least 2 years in a leadership or managerial role
Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire team members.
Effective communicator with both technical and non-technical audiences.
Analytical mindset with the ability to identify problems evaluate options and implement solutions.
Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and attention to detail.
Adaptable to changing priorities and deadlines.
Self-motivated and proactive in driving results.
Target Base Salary Range: $90000 - $140000 USD
Consistent with Motorola Solutions values and applicable law we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Pay within this range varies and depends on job-related knowledge skills and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.
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Basic Requirements
Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science speech technology or related field.
At least7 years of experience in speech development and research with at least 2 years in a leadership or managerial role
Travel Requirements
Under 10%
Relocation Provided
None
Position Type
Experienced
Referral Payment Plan
YesOur :
- Incentive Bonus Plans
- Medical Dental Visionbenefits
- 401K
- 10 Paid Holidays
- GenerousPaidTime Off Packages
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- PaidParental & Family Leave
- and more!
EEO Statement
Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion or belief sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.
We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If youd like to join our team but feel that you dont quite meet all of the preferred skills wed still love to hear why you think youd be a great addition to our team.
Were committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation please complete thisReasonable Accommodations Formso we can assist you.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
