Our mission Ivy Partners is a consulting firm based in Switzerland that helps businesses navigate strategic, technological, and organizational challenges. We are committed to offering our employees a career that promotes both personal and professional development. We support them in enhancing their skills and provide genuine career advancement opportunities.As an AI Engineer (Speech & NLP Systems) at Ivy Partners, you will: - Develop and integrate end-to-end speech and NLP pipelines, including ASR (Automated Speech Recognition), NLU (Natural Language Understanding), and intent/slot models, to enable natural and reliable interactions within our platforms. - Focus on improving system resilience across various noise conditions, accents, and diverse real-world usage scenarios, while supporting language understanding and dialog behavior. - Optimize models for latency and resource constraints, define evaluation strategies for speech and NLP quality, and collaborate with QA and platform teams to ensure that solutions are production-ready for constrained or embedded environments.About You You are our ideal candidate if: - You have strong experience with speech or NLP systems and hands-on knowledge of ASR and NLU pipelines. - You are skilled in Python and familiar with ML frameworks like TensorFlow and PyTorch. - You possess practical knowledge in model evaluation, dataset curation, and are aware of the constraints involved in real-world deployments. - You have previously worked with voice assistants or conversational systems, and perhaps even have experience in Edge AI or embedded ML. - Multilingual or locale-specific NLP experience would be a distinct advantage.Why join Ivy Partners? Care| We care about our employees by creating a supportive environment where everyone is valued and empowered with training and growth prospects. Trust| We believe in building strong and long-lasting relationships with our clients. Working with us is about establishing a partnership based on trust, professionalism, and transparency at all times. Innovation| We empower effective digital transformation through a unique blend of innovative technology and creative thinking. Responsibility| Community is at the heart of everything we do, and we take that responsibility seriously by working hard to create a positive impact.