23.3393, Jobs: Comp Ling: Senior Software Engineer (Dialogue), Nuance Communications, Ulm, Germany

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Subject: 23.3393, Jobs: Comp Ling: Senior Software Engineer (Dialogue), Nuance Communications, Ulm, Germany

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Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2012 10:30:26
From:  None Given [EMEAJOBS at nuance.com]
Subject: Computational Linguistics: Senior Software Engineer (Dialogue), Nuance Communications, Ulm, Germany

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University or Organization: Nuance Communications 
Job Location: Ulm, Germany 
Web Address: http://www.nuance.com
Job Rank: Senior Software Engineer (Dialogue)  

Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics 


Description:

At Nuance Communications, everything we do is focused on developing the 
most human, natural, intuitive ways to use your voice to take command of 
information. Our people and our technology have pioneered the highest 
functioning speech software in the world, ceaselessly perfecting the ability for 
machines to recognize and emulate the human voice. We design and deliver 
technologies that intuitively link man, machine and the global storehouse of 
knowledge to help companies and consumers work seamlessly and 
intelligently with the world.

Role: Senior Software Engineer (Dialogue)
Location: Ulm, Germany
REF: 8013

Role Description:
As a Senior Engineer (Dialogue) you will integrate the automotive framework 
components VoConHigh/Prompter/Audio into the Dragon Drive! prototype 
through Java interfaces. Contribute to a generic dialog framework architecture 
based on experiences from the prototype development. You will report to 
Senior Manager Automotive Engineering SDK.
-  Working in an international application development team on a next 
generation automotive speech prototype
-  Integration of ASR and TTS through high-level APIs into Java dialog 
manager of prototype system
-  Alignment with other Nuance framework groups to ensure synergy and 
reuse among groups
-  Implementation and test of defined use cases for prototype demonstrations
-  Quality assurance through definition and setup of appropriate unit test 
suites
-  Support definition of product-level dialog system architecture on basis of 
prototype development
 
Skills and Experience Required:
-  Academic degree in computer science, electrical engineering or similar
-  Some years of relevant working experience
-  Very good programming skills in Java and C/C++
-  Experience in integration of complex software systems
-  Strong software engineering skills (requirements analysis, SW design, 
system architecture)
-  Broad experience with speech dialog systems
-  Fluent in English (very good written and oral skills)
-  Good networking and communication skills
-  Team player

Preferred: 
-  Knowledge of (Nuance) ASR and TTS technology
-  Experience with development for embedded systems
-  (Near) native speaker of German

To apply, please visit the application URL below and enter reference number 
8013.


Application Deadline: 13-Feb-2013 (Open until filled)
	  
Email Address for Applications: EMEAJOBS at nuance.com 
Web Address for Applications: http://www.nuance.com/careers 
Contact Information
	None Given 
	Email: EMEAJOBS at nuance.com 





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