Computational Linguist - Vietnamese

About Murf AI

Murf AI is a fast-growing investor-backed AI and VoiceTech Startup with global ambition. We are at the forefront of natural language processing and voice AI technologies. We specialise in developing products used by thousands of customers worldwide for creating lifelike voiceovers. We build proprietary speech models on the back of solid linguistics work and as a dynamic and forward-thinking team, we're committed to shaping the future of speech. With a global reach spanning 150+ countries and over 4 million registered users, Murf.ai has experienced an impressive 6X revenue growth in the last 18 months. Murf Studio, our versatile tool, offers 120+ voices in 20+ languages, providing users unparalleled creative possibilities.

Role Overview

As a Computational Linguist at Murf.ai, you will play a pivotal role in the development and enhancement of NLP components integral to our products. We are seeking native speakers proficient in Vietnamese as part of our Voice team to work on state-of-the-art voice modelling and machine learning projects.

Key Responsibilities

Must-Haves:

• Native or Near-Native Vietnamese required
• Willingness to engage in hands-on data work, including annotation and transcription tasks
• Demonstrate exceptional knowledge of linguistics, including morphology, syntax, and phonetics & phonology
• Possess a deep understanding of phonetic alphabets and fundamental concepts in natural language processing (NLP) with a focus on its application in text-to-speech (TTS) technologies
• Proficient in text manipulation, lexical analysis, and data processing, with basic scripting skills, preferably in Python
• Ability to conduct evaluations of various models and data sets, measure improvements, and document findings effectively
• Capable of writing specifications for task automation and tool development, contributing to process efficiency

Good-to-Haves:

• Prior experience in a software development environment, collaborating closely with engineering teams
• Familiarity with researching resources such as data repositories and code libraries to support project requirements
• Familiarity in software issue analysis and troubleshooting quality issues in speech-related applications
• Interest in Audio (We are an AI Voice & Audio Automation Company)
• Fluency in multiple languages
• MSc/Ph.D. in a relevant field.

Why Murf AI?

Joining Murf AI means being part of a dynamic team at the forefront of speech innovation. As we continue to push the boundaries of natural language processing, you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of voice technology. Recognized as a consistent Leader and Momentum Leader on G2 in 2022 and 2023, we empower L&D and creative teams to evolve into dynamic creative powerhouses. With a focus on cutting-edge research and innovation, a positive work culture, and real impact in the AI-driven space, Murf.ai is one of the fastest-growing companies in the AI voice space. If you're passionate about linguistics and driven to make a real impact, Murf.ai is the place to be.

Our Commitment to Diversity

We embrace diversity at Murf. To build a product that’s loved by everyone, we need a team with all kinds of different perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds. That's why we're committed to hiring people regardless of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age or disability.

Ready to Join Us?

If you're ready to embark on an exciting journey in computational linguistics and contribute to groundbreaking projects, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now to be part of our vibrant team driving innovation in voice AI and natural language processing.