Business Development Executive

Job Description: Speech Recognition Engineer

3 years of industry experience

Responsibility:

 Development of ASR engine using frameworks like ESPNET or FairSeq or Athena or

Deep Speech using PyTorch or Tensorflow

 Assist to define technology required for Speech to Text besides core engine

and to design integration of these technologies.

 Work on improvement of model's accuracy and guide the team with best practices.

Desired experience:

 Good understanding of machine learning(ML) tools.

 Should be well versed in classical speech processing methodologies like hidden

Markov models (HMMs), Gaussian mixture models (GMMs), Artificial neural

networks (ANNs), Language modeling, etc.

 Hands-on experience of current deep learning (DL) techniques like Convolutional

neural networks (CNNs), recurrent neural networks (RNNs), long-term short-term

memory (LSTM), connectionist temporal classification (CTC), etc used for

speech processing is essential.

 The candidate should have hands-on experience and any of the end-to-end

implementation of ASR tools such as ESPNET or FairSeq or Athena or Deep

Speech

 Hands-on PyTorch and Tensorflow experience is desirable.

 Experience in techniques used for resolving issues related to accuracy, noise,

confidence scoring etc.

 Ability to implement recipes using scripting languages like bash

 Ability to develop applications using python, c++, Java

 Knowledge of Transformer Models like BERT-base. ELMo, ULM-FIT

 Experience in CI/CD pipeline, MLOps processes

 Hands-on deployment experience using cloud applications like AWS, GCP

Location: Bangalore

Desirable Skills: ML, Knowledge of Speech Recognition frameworks such as ESPNET

or FairSeq or Athena or Deep Speech etc, Hands-on experience of deep learning (DL)

techniques like CNN, RNN, LSTM etc., AWS, GCP

• Work with developers to design algorithms and flowcharts
• Produce clean, efficient code based on specifications
• Integrate software components and third-party programs
• Verify and deploy programs and systems
• Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing software
• Gather and evaluate user feedback
• Recommend and execute improvements
• Create technical documentation for reference and reporting

What you need to have:

• Strong experience in WooCommerce – Able to create easy and complex plugins, shortcodes, and widgets
• Exposure to a minimum of 3 e-commerce projects (starting with requirement gathering).
• Expert in WordPress, and other CMS platforms.
• Should have experience of working on large projects involving 10,000+ products.
• Experience in developing E-Commerce websites.
• Strong knowledge in WordPress Plugin, and PHP.
• Must have experience of building User Interfaces and Prototypes.
• Experience designing and developing responsive design websites.
• Comfortable working with debugging tools like Firebug, Chrome inspector, etc.
• Good with third-party integrations to CRM, ERP, etc.
• Knowledge of code versioning tools including Git and Bitbucket.
• Strong Experience in MySQL and Database Queries.

Experience: 2 to 5 years

Annual CTC: Rupees 4,00,000 to 6,00,000

Technical Skills:

1. Must have skills:

• MVC, .Net C# 4.0, 4.5, .Net Core 3.1
• ASP .Net & ASP .Net Core
• Angular
• HTML, CSS, & JavaScript
• Database - SQL Server – 12/13/14/15

About Company:

ACKO General Insurance: Acko is India’s first online-only insurance company focused on independent general insurance with its entire operations offered through the digital platform. Being India’s first online-only insurtech player Acko plans to launch low-cost, small-ticket insurance products based on data analytics. Acko plans to create products and deliver opportunities in areas where there are gaps such as personalized insurance products based on user consumption behaviors. Distribution will be key for Acko as it competes with the large insurers which have massive reach. Acko will bring out multiple product lines, offer bespoke pricing and products catering to specific segments and create products for the internet economy. Low cost products for the rural sector will also be key over a period of time, delivered via technology. Website: https://www.acko.com/">https://www.acko.com/  

We are a Series C funded company and backed by a marquee set of investors like Mr. Binny Bansal, Amazon, Accel, SAIF, Catamaran etc. Our total funding till date is $143 Million. 

ounding Team:   

Varun Dua, Founder and CEO
Amit Upadhay, CTO (Ex- BrowserStack, CoverFox, Alumni IIT Bombay)
Deepak Angrula, VP Engineering (Ex-CoverFox, Alumni IIT Bombay)
Vaibhav Shah, VP Engineering (Ex-Tesco, Ola , Alumni IIT Bombay)

Job Description:

Here’s what you'll do:

•  Lead and mentor a team of 6-10 talented engineers.
•  Develop, test, and deploy features across the entire stack alongside your teammates.
•  Responsible for hiring, mentoring and development of our team of engineers to grow a

high-performance engineering organization.

•  Collaborate with product & technology teams to deliver major initiatives that drive our

customer growth.

•  Guide engineering technical strategy and roadmaps.
•  Commitment to high code quality and delivery requirements.

Here's what we're looking for :

•  Minimally 8 years of work experience on large-scale and high-traffic projects, preferably in consumer-focused product startups.
•  Minimally 2 years of hands-on technical leadership or people management.
•  Hands on experience working with Web Back-end.
•  Strong hands on coding, design, and architectural skills.
•  Comfortable with ambiguity and rapid change: excited about pushing out lots of code

quickly and constantly iterating.

•  Experience with hiring and building self-sustaining teams.
•  Thorough and methodical: you enjoy working with data and using it to make informed business decisions.
•  Empathetic and user-focused: you care deeply about the product experience, you understand users’ motivations and frustrations, and you genuinely want to help them.
•  Empathetic and employee-focused: you care deeply about the people in your team,helping them to achieve their professional goals, and enabling them to do the best work of their lives.

We at Wow Labz are always striving to look for exciting problems to solve. Whether we’re creating new products or helping a small startup extend its reach, we build from our heart. We’re entrepreneurial and we love new ideas. Fun culture with a team that cares about your development and growth.

You will be a part of Wow Labz’s core development team, building new software and defining standards for our very own blockchain product. You will be involved in defining technical specifications, implementing design patterns and hands-on development. You will be writing modules that all the other developers would use, including libraries, APIs, database/ storage connections and third party integrations. Your diligence and patience to build highly-secured, scalable and high-performance solutions will be most valued.

• Understanding Rust design patterns and writing performant and maintainable code in the language
• Solving development challenges and making architectural decisions by understanding the larger picture of the project’s goals.
• Expanding your existing skill-set, and picking up on various rust dependent frameworks.
• Writing code that other developers use, including libraries, APIs and configurations.
• Building secure and high-performance networked applications.
• Paying close attention to unit-testing and security.
• Confidently communicating and collaborating with your fellow developers in a remote team environment.

• 1-2 year of core Rust development experience
• 2 or more years of software development experience
• Strong understanding of macros, traits, generics and lifetimes
• Experience with Cargo, including dependency management
• Experience with frameworks like HyperWeb, Mio, Tokio, Rocket and Actix (at least two)
• Experience using the Git Version Control System (VCS)
• Experience with CI tools like Rustfmt, Clippy or Rustfix
• Experience writing Unit Tests using Rustfmt or similar 
• Exposure to performance benchmarking
• Exposure to serverless products like AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, Cloudflare Workers 
• Motivated by challenging projects, and you absolutely love developing with Rust.
• Developed multi-threaded software and understand the asynchronous functionalities.

• Experience with blockchain and/or Substrate is a plus
• Experience in Mongodb, MySQL, or Javascript is a plus
• Experience with cloud platforms like AWS/ Azure/GCP is a plus
• Software architecture and API design knowledge is a plus

• Curious and aware of the latest digital and social media trends
• Extremely self-driven and able to execute in a diligent manner
• Strong relationship-building skills
• Exceptional analytical reasoning, problem-solving, and creative thinking skills
• Team player that thrives in a collaborative environment
• You can work cross-functionally and collaborative on common goals
• Fluent in English, written and spoken
• Capacity to foster a healthy, stimulating work environment that frequently harnesses teamwork