AIML Engineer

Description

Awarri Technologies is excited to announce an opening for an AI/ML Engineer to join our innovative Engineering team based remotely from Ikorodu. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to work on transformative AI and machine learning projects that drive significant advancements in our industry.

In this role you will leverage your expertise in artificial intelligence and machine learning to develop and implement cutting-edge algorithms and models. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to create solutions that enhance our product offerings and meet the evolving needs of our clients. At Awarri Technologies we prioritize innovation and collaboration fostering an environment where your contributions can have a meaningful impact.

Responsibilities

• Key Responsibilities
• Lead the design development and deployment of advanced machine learning models and AI systems.
• Own Speech AI systems end to end from data and model design to production deployment and monitoring
• Lead the design training fine-tuning and evaluation of ASR and TTS models used in live systems
• Make architecture and model tradeoffs that balance quality latency cost and reliability
• Build and maintain scalable training and inference pipelines using PyTorch and GPU acceleration
• Drive improvements in speech quality robustness and latency across real-world conditions
• Own speech data pipelines including preprocessing augmentation alignment and labeling workflows
• Maintain and evolve phoneme inventories lexicons and G2P pipelines
• Diagnose and resolve failure modes such as alignment issues pronunciation drift tone degradation and rare-word errors
• Define and uphold evaluation standards using metrics such as WER CER MOS MCD F0 and latency
• Ensure models meet quality and performance gates before production release
• Partner closely with backend and infrastructure teams to ship reliable scalable speech services
• Lead technical decision-making for Speech AI components across the platform
• Mentor and unblock junior engineers working on speech-related systems

• Take full accountability for speech system outcomes in production not just model performance

  Expectations for Role

• Provide technical leadership and influence team direction.
• Demonstrate leadership by empowering team members and fostering collaboration.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or related field
• 3 years of experience in AI/ML engineering or a related discipline
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R
• Experience with machine learning frameworks (e.g. TensorFlow PyTorch)
• Strong understanding of algorithms data structures and statistical analysis
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a remote environment
• Experience with cloud computing platforms (e.g. AWS Azure) is a plus