www.synvo.at Leoben : Software Engineer, Senior Researcher

Name Of the Company : SYNVO GmbH
Company Location : Leoben
Designation : Software Engineer, Senior Researcher
Country : Austria
Official Website : http://www.synvo.at/SYNVO/Careers.html

Open Positions:
I. Senior Researcher in HMM-based TTS
II. Senior Software Engineer

I. Senior Researcher in HMMbased TTS :
Company Profile :
SYNVO (synvo.com) develops the next generation of speech synthesis solutions for use in various mobile devices, like smartphones, tablet PCs or navigation devices. We offer a highly attractive and friendly work environment and the opportunity to work within a first class research and engineering team. SYNVO is a dynamically growing startup company based inLeoben , Austria, and in Zurich, Switzerland. This position offers an excellent opportunity to join the company at an attractive stage in its development for very competitive salaries.

Tasks and Responsibilities :
Design, implementation, evaluation, optimization and testing of new algorithms and tools for HMM-based text – to – speech synthesis with a strong focus on
** Speech signal production
** Glottal inverse filtering
** Statistical modeling

Qualifications and Expert Knowledge :
1. Relevant university degrees (computer science, electrical engineering) with several years of experience , PhD strongly preferred
2. Expertise in Matlab and C
3. Outstanding programming skills in
** Filter design modeling
** Statistical modeling
** Digital signal processing
** Speech coding and speech database development

Personal Requirements :
** Strong commitment to the job
** Complete written and spoken fluency in English
** Willingness to relocate to
Leoben or
Graz, Austria

Start Date : At earliest availability

II. Senior Software Engineer in Graz, Austria Company :
Profile : SYNVO (synvo.com,audiblepaper.at) develops the next generation of speech synthesis solutions for use in cars and mobile devices, like smartphones, tablet PCs or navigation devices. We offer a highly attractive and friendly work environment and the opportunity to work within a first class research a nd engineering team. SYNVO is a dynamically growing startup company of ETH Zurich that is based in Graz and Vienna, Austria, and in Zurich, Switzerland.

Tasks and Responsibilities :
Design, implementation, evaluation, optimization and testing of new algorithms and tools for text – to – speech synthesis with a strong focus on
** Speech signal processing
** Statistical modeling
** Computationally efficient training of statistical models

Qualifications and Expert Knowledge :
1 Relevant university degrees (computer science, electrical engineering) , several years of experience or PhD is a plus
2 Expertise in C and Matlabprogramming
3 Outstanding programming skills are a plus;
** Statistical modeling
** Digital signal processing
** Speech coding and speech database development

Personal Requirements :
** Strong commitment to the job
** Complete written and spoken fluency in English
** Willingness to relocate to Graz, Austria

Salary :
Monthly salary is based on the collective treaty (starting with ST1/Einstiegsstufe; 2.173,-Euro) and will be more depending on qualifications and experience.

Start Date : At earliest availability

Application Procedure :
Contact Please send your application to Harald Romsdorfer (romsdorfer@synvo.com)

Contact Postal Address :
Leoben Office
Peter Tunner Straße 19
8700 Leoben, Austria