Voice Algorithm Engineer Researcher - TS/SCI Clearance

Anonymous Real-Time Speech (ARTS) Program

Develop novel algorithms that will modify spontaneous speech in real-time to protect an individual's privacy.

Job Location: Bethesda, MD

System Engineering and Technical Advisor for research program. Must have TS/SCI clearance

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors' degree in physics, mathematics, computer science, or relevant engineering fields (i.e., electrical, computer, biometrics, systems, software) with eight plus (8+) years of work experience in one of these fields, or Masters' degree with two plus (2+) years of work experience.
• Two (2) years of experience with R&D of speech signal processing.
• Two (2) years of experience with R&D of artificial intelligence (AI)/machine learning (ML) algorithms.
• One (1) year of experience managing a multi-disciplinary research and development (R&D) or Test and Evaluation (T&E) team.
• Two (2) years of experience creating program plans, work breakdown structures, and milestone schedules.
• Ability to proactively manage multiple, concurrent tasks.
• Excellent writing and editing skills. Ability to develop succinct, comprehensive, understandable documents using complex data from multiple sources.
• Excellent slide development and PowerPoint skills. Ability to visually communicate complex ideas at a high level for technically savvy, but non-expert audiences.
• Strong organizational, problem solving, and time management skills. Must be detail oriented.

Desired Qualifications:

• Masters' degree or PhD in physics, mathematics, computer science, or relevant engineering fields (i.e., electrical, computer, systems, software) with four plus (4+) years of work experience.
• Two (2) years of experience with speaker recognition systems.
• Two (2) years of experience with speech modification systems.
• Two (2) years of experience with automatic speech recognition (speech-to-text) systems.
• Two (2) years of experience in the Intelligence Community (IC), including experience with requirements, CONOPS, and transition.
• Four (4) years of experience managing a multi-disciplinary research and development (R&D) or Test and Evaluation (T&E) team.
• Four (4) years of experience with R&D of AI/ML algorithms.
• One (1) year of experience as a Project Manager or Deputy Project Manager