Adobe Systems GmbH is hiring: Audio AI Research Engineer in San Jose

JOB LEVEL

P50

EMPLOYEE ROLE

Individual Contributor

Join the Adobe Speech AI Lab and help invent the future of audio technology! We’re on a mission to empower movie makers and creative individuals worldwide with groundbreaking speech generation, processing, and editing technologies. We’re seeking research engineers—both seasoned professionals and new graduates—who thrive on tough challenges: from developing powerful models and innovative workflows to delivering efficient inference services. If you’re eager to shape the next wave of speech AI advancement, we’d love to hear from you.

What you'll do

1. Engineer cutting-edge speech generative AI solutions with a focus on Speech.
2. Develop and transfer novel technologies to Adobe products.
3. Collaborate with researchers to bring research ideas to production.
4. Develop production inference algorithms, pipelines, and APIs with cross-functional teams.
5. Evaluate AI models, gather feedback from product teams, and collaborate across disciplines to iteratively refine speech technology.
6. Engage with the scientific community, publish papers, and file patents based on new research findings.

What you'll need to succeed

• Master’s or Ph.D. in Computer Science, AI/ML, or related field (or demonstrated exceptional ability).
• Hands-on experience with state-of-the-art Generative AI technologies, such as diffusion models and large language models.
• Proficiency in large-scale generative model training, datasets, and infrastructure (including distributed computing and data pipelines).
• (Preferred) Experience in speech research with a solid understanding of speech quality.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team.
• Hands-on experience in audio/video content creation.
• Ability to translate research ideas or papers into high-quality Python code.
• Good publication record in Computer Science, AI/ML, or related fields.