Senior Researcher
AssemblyAI
About this role
A Senior Researcher at AssemblyAI will advance streaming speech recognition and speech understanding by developing novel architectures and bridging ASR with large language models. The role combines cutting-edge research with production impact—moving prototypes into Universal-Streaming and other deployed systems. This fully remote position works closely with research engineers and production teams to rigorously evaluate models and translate research into customer-facing solutions.
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About AssemblyAI
assemblyai.comAssemblyAI provides Speech AI models and developer APIs to transcribe audio to text and extract structured insights from voice data. Beyond high‑accuracy speech‑to‑text and real‑time streaming, its platform offers understanding features such as summarization, diarization, entity/topic extraction, sentiment and content moderation, and embeddings for search. Developers and enterprises choose AssemblyAI for simple REST/SDK integration, scalable infrastructure, and tools tailored to build voice‑enabled applications across call centers, meetings, podcasts, and more.
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About AssemblyAI
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$210k – $309k
per year