Multimodal Speech Engineer Jobs

Multimodal Speech Engineer

1X Technologies

Location:
United States, Palo Alto

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

150000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

The AI Companion team creates the speech interface for NEO, as well as the physical awareness behaviors that evokes trust, warmth, and competence when NEO interacts with people. As a Multimodal Speech Engineer on the AI Companion Team, you will lead the effort to create a conversational speech model, from design to data collection to deployment. You will develop real-time architectures that enable NEO to not only converse with users, but also incorporate other modalities like vision, spatial audio, and body language. You will work closely with the design team to reflect NEO’s personality and 1X’s brand values in the way NEO speaks and responds to users, and the autonomy team to ensure that NEO’s speech models are aware of its own physical capabilities.

Job Responsibility:

Design and implement data pipelines for large scale speech interactions from NEO data and external datasets
Train speech2speech models to be aware of NEO’s embodiment
Design appropriate responses for a variety of user queries
Synchronize speech with body language
Customize NEO with different personalities

Requirements:

3+ years of experience in speech and audio modeling domains
Experience in multi-modal conversational models (language, audio, vision) is a strong plus
Ability to take open-ended problems in conversation models, come up with creative solutions, implement proof-of-concepts, and translate those to production.

Nice to have:

Experience in multi-modal conversational models (language, audio, vision)

What we offer:

Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and holidays

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 01, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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