Job Description
A Moving Experience.
Position Summary
As an Audio/Software Engineer you complete in-vehicle tunings of Cerence speech enhancement technologies for ASR, hands-free telephony and in-car communication applications and following qualification according to several standards. You support our customers onsite in India and abroad. Part of your tasks is also the development and adaptation of tuning and test tools.
Principal duties and responsibilities:
• Review of the audio architecture for hands-free telephony, Voice Recognition and in-car communication applications in close cooperation with the customer
• Analysis of customer and third-party requirements test reports
• Configuration and tuning of Cerence’s speech enhancement solutions according to customer requirements
• Qualification of hands-free systems according to VDA, ITU P.1100 and P.1110 standards and other 3rd party requirements (e.g. Apple CarPlay)
• Development and adaptation of test tools and existing test scripts
• Setup of customer demonstrations und support of technology evaluations
Knowledge, skills and qualifications:
Education:
The candidate should have a bachelor or master’s degree in electrical engineering, communications technology or in a related field; industry experience in one of these domains is preferred. An academic background in digital signal processing, speech and audio processing is desired.
Minimum years of work experience: 3
Required skills:
• Academic background in digital signal processing, speech and audio processing or similar
• Programming skills in MATLAB, Python and C / C++
• Good communicator who can represent Cerence professional services with customers
• Ability and willingness to travel across-boarder and internationally
• Good/excellent language skills in English
• Positive can-do attitude and ability to work in a team
Preferred skills:
• Experience in software development for embedded systems in either automotive, consumer electronics or telecommunications
• Familiarity with embedded HW and operating systems (in particular QNX, Android, embedded Linux) is a plus
• Experience with the qualification of hands-free telephony systems according to VDA or ITU-T P.1100/ P.1110 standards
• Knowledge of audio/speech enhancement processing components deployed in hands-free telephony solutions
• Professional experience in the automotive industry
Cerence Inc. (Nasdaq: CRNC and www.cerence.com) is the global industry leader in creating unique, moving experiences for the automotive world. Spun out from Nuance in October 2026, Cerence is a new, independent company that has quickly gained traction as a leader in the automotive voice assistant space, working with all of the world’s leading automakers – from Ford and Fiat Chrysler to Daimler, Audi and BMW to Geely and SAIC – to transform how a car feels, responds and learns. Its track record is built on more than 20 years of industry experience and leadership and more than 325 million cars on the road today across more than 70 languages.
As Cerence looks to the future and continues an ambitious growth agenda, we need someone to join the team and help build the future of voice and AI in cars. This is an exciting opportunity to join Cerence’s passionate, dedicated, global team and be a part of meaningful innovation in a rapidly growing industry.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Cerence is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all federal, state and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, *** stereotyping, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, citizenship status, ****** orientation, protected military or veteran status, genetic information and other protected classifications. Cerence Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement.
All prospective and current Employees need to remain vigilant when it comes to executing security policies in the workplace. This includes:
• Following workplace security protocols and training programs to familiarize with the ways to maintain a safe workplace.
• Following security procedures to report any suspicious activity.
• Having respect for corporate security procedures to allow those procedures to be effective.
• Adhering to company's compliance and regulations.
• Encouraging to follow a zero tolerance for workplace violence.
• Basic knowledge of information security and data privacy requirements (e.g., how to protect data & how to be handling this data).
• Demonstrative knowledge of information security through internal training programs
Position Summary
As an Audio/Software Engineer you complete in-vehicle tunings of Cerence speech enhancement technologies for ASR, hands-free telephony and in-car communication applications and following qualification according to several standards. You support our customers onsite in India and abroad. Part of your tasks is also the development and adaptation of tuning and test tools.
Principal duties and responsibilities:
• Review of the audio architecture for hands-free telephony, Voice Recognition and in-car communication applications in close cooperation with the customer
• Analysis of customer and third-party requirements test reports
• Configuration and tuning of Cerence’s speech enhancement solutions according to customer requirements
• Qualification of hands-free systems according to VDA, ITU P.1100 and P.1110 standards and other 3rd party requirements (e.g. Apple CarPlay)
• Development and adaptation of test tools and existing test scripts
• Setup of customer demonstrations und support of technology evaluations
Knowledge, skills and qualifications:
Education:
The candidate should have a bachelor or master’s degree in electrical engineering, communications technology or in a related field; industry experience in one of these domains is preferred. An academic background in digital signal processing, speech and audio processing is desired.
Minimum years of work experience: 3
Required skills:
• Academic background in digital signal processing, speech and audio processing or similar
• Programming skills in MATLAB, Python and C / C++
• Good communicator who can represent Cerence professional services with customers
• Ability and willingness to travel across-boarder and internationally
• Good/excellent language skills in English
• Positive can-do attitude and ability to work in a team
Preferred skills:
• Experience in software development for embedded systems in either automotive, consumer electronics or telecommunications
• Familiarity with embedded HW and operating systems (in particular QNX, Android, embedded Linux) is a plus
• Experience with the qualification of hands-free telephony systems according to VDA or ITU-T P.1100/ P.1110 standards
• Knowledge of audio/speech enhancement processing components deployed in hands-free telephony solutions
• Professional experience in the automotive industry
Cerence Inc. (Nasdaq: CRNC and www.cerence.com) is the global industry leader in creating unique, moving experiences for the automotive world. Spun out from Nuance in October 2026, Cerence is a new, independent company that has quickly gained traction as a leader in the automotive voice assistant space, working with all of the world’s leading automakers – from Ford and Fiat Chrysler to Daimler, Audi and BMW to Geely and SAIC – to transform how a car feels, responds and learns. Its track record is built on more than 20 years of industry experience and leadership and more than 325 million cars on the road today across more than 70 languages.
As Cerence looks to the future and continues an ambitious growth agenda, we need someone to join the team and help build the future of voice and AI in cars. This is an exciting opportunity to join Cerence’s passionate, dedicated, global team and be a part of meaningful innovation in a rapidly growing industry.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Cerence is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all federal, state and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, *** stereotyping, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, citizenship status, ****** orientation, protected military or veteran status, genetic information and other protected classifications. Cerence Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement.
All prospective and current Employees need to remain vigilant when it comes to executing security policies in the workplace. This includes:
• Following workplace security protocols and training programs to familiarize with the ways to maintain a safe workplace.
• Following security procedures to report any suspicious activity.
• Having respect for corporate security procedures to allow those procedures to be effective.
• Adhering to company's compliance and regulations.
• Encouraging to follow a zero tolerance for workplace violence.
• Basic knowledge of information security and data privacy requirements (e.g., how to protect data & how to be handling this data).
• Demonstrative knowledge of information security through internal training programs
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