R&D Engineer (Native Arabic Speaker)

Location: Türkiye Working Style: Remote Overview We are looking for an R&D Engineer based in Türkiye to join our Arabic Text-to-Speech (TTS) team. This role offers the opportunity to combine strong engineering and machine learning skills with native-level Arabic proficiency and contribute to the development of Arabic TTS technologies. Who we are We are a global technology company, developing AI-powered conversational solutions that empower organizations to be data-driven, enhance efficiency, and offer superior customer experiences. We are an R&D center and our solutions are developed by a team of over 100 engineers specializing in text-to-speech, speech recognition, natural language processing, and voice biometrics technologies. As of 2022 we are a part of Unifonic, a leading Communications Platform as a Service (CPaaS) provider, and we have grown into an international organization with over 500 dynamic team members. We have a customer base of 500 enterprises across 20 countries in the US, EU and MENA regions. What we expect Develop, train, and test Arabic TTS models; contribute to model training pipelines and evaluations. Translate linguistic and dialect feedback (from linguists, customers, and internal reviews) into concrete technical improvements. Contribute to Arabic text normalization, diacritization (tashkeel), and grapheme-to-phoneme (G2P) components. Research new modules related to voice, text, and other data in company products, and implement them. Research a