Sunday

Robotics

SoftwareEngineer,VoiceInteraction

Redwood City, California, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Software Engineer, Voice Interaction at Sunday. Skills: Voice Pipeline, Speech-to-Text, Text-to-Speech, C++. Develop voice pipeline. Configure microphone array”

What You'll Achieve.

transform raw audio signals into actionable instructions; enable the robot to receive, interpret, and act intelligently on voice commands; deliver natural, responsive spoken interactions in real time; ensure the system operates within intended use; making informed tradeoffs between accuracy, latency, and resource consumption; runs on our robot, Memo, under real-world conditions

Industry & Context.

Robotics
Problems you'll solve

debugging problems that cut across both

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

2+ years experience developing voice-driven systems, speech-to-text, text-to-speech, real-time audio processing, end-to-end pipeline shipped to users or deployed on hardware, classical decision-making approaches, state machines, behavior trees, planning, modern ML-driven reasoning, LLMs, VLMs, compute-constrained platforms, software meets hardware, robotics, edge devices, consumer electronics, debugging problems that cut across both, C++, asynchronous programming, streaming buffering patterns, integration with cloud API services

Nice to Have

founding or early experience, define a release roadmap where no blueprint exists, shipping responsive AI systems, video games, embodied AI, ML-driven control for embodied AI, end-to-end learning, reinforcement learning, VLAs, interfacing with multimodal models, Publications in multimodal models, audio interpretation, robotics

What You'll Do.

Develop voice pipeline

Configure microphone array

Integrate voice subsystem

Evaluate STT/TTS engines

Build reliable software

Deliver voice interaction experience

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

contribute to the behavior stack; work with product

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