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ELYZA is an AI company researching and developing LLMs and speech foundation models for social implementation. They are seeking a Senior Research Scientist to lead R&D efforts, focusing on integrating LLM and speech technologies for more natural AI interaction and societal impact.
Must-haves
- Over 5 years of R&D experience in machine learning and deep learning.
- Practical experience in model implementation, experimentation, and evaluation using Python.
- Business-level Japanese communication skills.
- Must reside in Japan for full remote work.
Nice-to-haves
- PhD in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
- Experience in speech foundation model R&D (recognition, synthesis, dialogue).
- R&D experience in speech signal processing and feature extraction.
- Publications at top CS, ML, or speech technology conferences.
- Experience in industry-academia collaboration or joint research projects.
Tech stack
PythonAzureGoogle CloudAWSABCIDockerSingularityHugging FaceW&BNotionGitHubSlackGoogle MeetDiscord
Work style
Full remote work possible within Japan. Optional office work in Tokyo. Super flextime system with no core hours (6:00-22:00).
Other notes
Annual salary: ¥9,000,000 - ¥15,000,000. Stock option system available. Side jobs permitted with application.