Principal Speech Data Linguist

Description: Principal-level linguist responsible for linguistic standards and quality in speech and audio model workflows. Define and establish transcription and segmentation standards, quality frameworks, and human-in-the-loop workflows. Requirements: 8+ years of industry experience in transcription, segmentation, and speech-data quality. Bachelor's degree in linguistics, phonetics, or computational linguistics; advanced degree preferred. Fluency in phonetic transcription and IPA, with hands-on experience in acoustic analysis. Proficiency with modern speech stack tools and scripting for speech-data work. Multilingual capability and experience with diverse speech types. Benefits: Competitive salary range of $160,000 - $185,000 per year based on experience. Opportunity to work with cutting-edge AI technologies and contribute to responsible AI advancements.