ML Research Engineer - Audio at Happyrobot (S23)
$120K - $180K  •  0.10% - 1.00%
AI agents to automate phone calls in the logistics industry
San Francisco, CA, US
Full-time
3+ years
About Happyrobot

Happyrobot builds AI agents to automate phone calls in the logistics industry.

From simple check calls with truck drivers, to contract price negotiations between enterprises, our AI agents are able to provide and gather information more efficiently than other alternatives.

We believe that voice will become a much more prevalent interface for digital systems, and we're building the tools to make that possible.

About the role
Skills: Deep Learning, Python, Machine Learning

About Happyrobot

Happyrobot is a SaaS platform (+dev tools) for building and deploying AI agents that talk on the phone. Freight brokers and other logistics enterprises use it to handle sales and customer service calls. We handle thousands of daily calls in production, and growing fast. See a demo

Mission

  • You will work with the founding team on the optimization of the voice AI stack.
  • There are several challenges to make a voice AI agent smart, robust and fast.
  • You will apply latest research and conduct your own experiments

Responsibilities

  • Lead model training/finetuning. LLM, Transcriber, Voice, etc.
  • Deploy and scale model inference (huge scale).
  • Ship product daily while doing research.

Tech Profile

  • Deep Learning
  • Applied AI Research - Audio
  • Preferred PhD or equivalent level of research

Founder Mindset

  • Hard work + independence + Ownership
Technology

JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, Kubernetes, Rust, Python, PyTorch, LLM training & finetuning.

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