• Application Deadline: Mon, 16 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: AI Engineer (Voice AI Specialist)



• Job Type Remote



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 2 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Data, Business Analysis and AI  , ICT / Computer 
  
  

Job Summary

• Our client is currently seeking a skilled and innovative AI Engineer (Voice AI Specialist) with strong experience in Voice-to-Text (ASR) and Text-to-Speech (TTS) systems, particularly for African accents and dialects.


• This role focuses on building voice AI systems, training and fine-tuning models, and developing APIs for seamless integration of voice technologies.


• The ideal candidate must be based in Nigeria, proficient in Python and AI/ML libraries, and able to deploy speech technologies in real-world environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement speech AI systems (ASR and TTS) optimized for African use cases


• Train and fine-tune models using tools such as OpenAI, Whisper, Tacotron, WaveNet, etc.


• Build APIs and data pipelines for ingesting and transforming voice data


• Collaborate with engineers to deploy voice applications into production environments


• Continuously evaluate and improve speech models using real-world data


• Ensure voice systems are robust, scalable, and user-friendly.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years experience in AI/ML or speech engineering roles


• Advanced expertise in Voice-to-Text (ASR) and Text-to-Speech (TTS) technologies


• Proficiency in Python, with experience using PyTorch, TensorFlow, Transformers, etc.


• Strong understanding of NLP, speech processing, and large language models


• Hands-on experience working with OpenAI APIs or similar LLM frameworks


• Demonstrated ability to deploy and scale ML models in production


• Experience with AWS, GCP, or other cloud services is an added advantage


• Must be resident in Nigeria – remote roles will not be open to candidates abroad


• Strong communication, debugging, and problem-solving skills


• A portfolio of previous voice AI projects will be a strong advantage.