AI Research Scientist

2 weeks ago


San Jose, California, United States Zoom Video Communications Full time
Position: Research Scientist - Speech Technologies

Overview

We are seeking a Research Scientist with extensive expertise in speech recognition and processing. In this role, you will innovate and create advanced automatic speech recognition (ASR) solutions utilizing large datasets to enhance our AI-driven collaboration platform for users worldwide. You will also work closely with interdisciplinary teams, including product and engineering experts, to ensure the successful execution of impactful projects from inception to completion.

Team Insights

The Zoom AI Speech Team is at the forefront of developing speech recognition technologies aimed at enhancing Zoom's conversational AI capabilities. This encompasses various products, including Zoom AI Companion, Zoom Meetings, Zoom Contact Center, Zoom Phone, and Zoom Revenue Accelerator.

Candidate Profile
  • A PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline, accompanied by over 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Proficient in deep learning methodologies and programming languages such as Python and shell scripts; familiarity with machine learning frameworks like PyTorch and TensorFlow is essential.
  • Demonstrated experience in speech recognition, speech processing, natural language processing, or similar fields, whether in academic research or industry applications.
  • Expertise in key speech recognition topics, including modern end-to-end ASR architectures, language modeling, decoding algorithms, on-device ASR models, personalization and adaptation, semi-/self-supervised learning, multilingual and robust ASR, and LLM-integrative ASR.
  • Familiarity with speech recognition toolkits and libraries such as Kaldi/k2, ESPNet, NeMo, or TorchAudio.
  • Experience in processing large-scale data and training models.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills are vital.
Compensation Overview:

Minimum Salary:
$167,200.00

Maximum Salary:
$365,800.00

In addition to the base salary and/or on-target earnings, Zoom follows a Total Direct Compensation philosophy that considers base salary, bonuses, and equity value.

Work Environment
Our hybrid work model emphasizes both office presence and remote work flexibility. The specific work style for each role—Hybrid, Remote, or In-Person—is clearly indicated in the job posting.

Employee Benefits
Our award-winning workplace culture is complemented by a comprehensive benefits program designed to support employees' physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being. We prioritize work-life balance and encourage meaningful community contributions.

About Zoom
At Zoom, we empower individuals to connect and collaborate effectively. Our mission is to create the best collaboration platform for enterprises, facilitating improved communication through products like Zoom Contact Center, Zoom Phone, Zoom Events, Zoom Apps, Zoom Rooms, and Zoom Webinars. We are dedicated problem-solvers, working swiftly to develop solutions that prioritize our customers and users.

Commitment to Diversity
We recognize that the unique contributions of all employees drive our success. To ensure our products and culture reflect diverse perspectives, we are committed to an inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Zoom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We welcome applicants from various backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives, including those with arrest and conviction records and individuals requiring reasonable accommodations in accordance with the law.

If you need assistance during the interview process due to a medical disability, please submit an Accommodations Request Form, and a member of our team will reach out to you. This form is specifically for applicants needing accommodations due to qualifying medical disabilities. Non-accommodation-related inquiries will not be addressed.

We view this opportunity as a long-term commitment to building a strong team at Zoom, and we are looking for talented individuals who share our vision.

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