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# Speech Recognition/ Software Engineer

- **Company:** IBA InfoTech Inc.
- **Location:** Raleigh, NC, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Information Retrieval, Python (Programming Language), Language Modeling, Natural Language Processing, Parsing, Software Engineering, Speech Recognition, Scripting, Deep Learning, Feature Extraction, Api Design, Software Coding
- **Published:** June 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://ibainfotech.com/speech-recognition-software-engineer

## About the Role

* Extensive background in statistical probability theory, speech algorithms, HMM, GMM, FST, acoustic modeling and advanced machine learning techniques
 * Experience in Statistical Language Modeling (SLM), Natural Language Processing (NLP) and/or Information Retrieval (IR) is highly desired
 * Solid programming experience in Java, C/C++, Python, specifically runtime analysis, and design
 * Experience in designing and running ASR experiments using HTK or KALDI a plus
 * Able to solve real-world problems using cutting-edge ideas and independent research
 * Able to read, adapt and implement ideas and algorithms from journals and papers
 * Able to transfer technical knowledge to peers and management, as well as novices
 * Knowledge of mainstream speech recognition software, DSP theory, feature extraction, scripting and parsing techniques

## Description

* Program primarily in Java, Python, C++, including software engineering, algorithms and API design
 * Collaborate with a small team of talented engineers to design and optimize code
 * Extend and maintain a large-scale, carrier-grade automatic speech recognition system and related products
 * Convey detailed documentation of all designs and procedures
 * Actively develop enhancements to acoustic modeling mechanisms
 * Researching and implementing state of the art features into our suite of products
 * Improve performance of language models and decoder algorithms


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