Senior Speech & Language R&D Engineer (Automotive AI)

TL;DR

Senior Speech & Language R&D Engineer (Automotive AI): Develop and improve NLU systems, including new use cases and LLM-based data generation methods to enhance in-car AI experience. Focus on designing grammar rules, annotations, defect analysis, and efficient resolution for complex voice assistant systems.

Location: Ulm or Aachen, Germany

Company

Global industry leader in automotive voice AI, partnering with major automakers like BMW, Audi, and Ford across 70+ languages.

What you will do

• Develop and improve NLU systems with new use cases and features for in-car AI.
• Build LLM-based data generation and refinement methods.
• Maintain dictionaries, grammar rules, and annotations for high-performance NLU.
• Design efficient defect analysis and resolution for AI-powered voice assistants.
• Implement machine learning techniques and adapt algorithms.

Requirements

• Master's in Computer Science, Computational Linguistics, or equivalent experience
• Strong problem-solving with hands-on programming/scripting experience
• Experience with machine learning, RAG systems, and LLM prompting
• Close to native skills in Arabic or French; additional languages a plus

Culture & Benefits

• Work in a passionate, global team driving innovation in automotive AI.
• Join a rapidly growing industry leader with 20+ years of experience.
• Commitment to equal employment opportunity and workplace security.