Cognitive Implementation Engineer I at SoundHound · Bengaluru

Your Career, our Future—Together.

Ready to join something big? At SoundHound AI, we bring voice, generative, and conversational AI together to transform how people interact with products and services. From voice-enabled vehicles to food ordering and customer support, our multilingual, omnichannel technology already impacts hundreds of millions worldwide.

The Opportunity

The cognitive engineer is a core member of the agile teams implementing cognitive solutions. These cognitive solutions are to be fit-for-purpose, efficient, and of high quality

The responsibility of the cognitive engineer is to build and implement new cognitive functionalities based on extensive Transversal Analysis and Architecture blueprint for clients

What You'll Do

• Responsible for configuring cognitive modules of Amelia – or creating new customized modules with help of Product Engineering – to ensure Amelia can address required functionality
• Review outcome of the Transversal Analysis and target Architecture blueprint
• Configure (‘train’) Amelia for the agreed use cases
• Test Amelia against concrete cases and implement refinements
• Discuss with Technical Architect and Cognitive Project Leads approaches to each technical challenge and agree on technical solution
• Develop and test each module functionally until it reaches expected behavior
• Work with integration experts to connect developed functional solutions to the Automatons that communicate with back-end systems
• After project execution, review ‘structural’ changes and developed APIs and decide with R&D if any should be standardized in Amelia
• Reuse APIs and automatas or create new APIs and automatas to integrate Amelia with relevant client systems and security framework
• Create agile work plan for agreed functionality and validate with cognitive project lead
• Configure Amelia ontologies to address required functionality in agile sprints
• Create reusable Amelia ‘modules’ (e.g. BPNs) in local language
• Create reusable Amelia ontologies in local languages
• Stress test new/modified pieces to ensure they can withstand technical end user requirements

What You'll Bring

• Masters / Bachelors degree in computer science or equivalent
• Very good understanding in AI and agentic AI concepts
• 0-1 years of experience with Java, JavaScript, and/or Groovy Scripting

Workplace & Compensation

This role is available in Bengaluru - India and will be hired into Amelia Global Services, a subsidiary of SoundHound AI. Our recruiting team will provide a total compensation range based on location and years of experience.

Let's Start the Conversation

Join SoundHound AI and collaborate with colleagues worldwide who are shaping the future of voice AI. Guided by our values—supportive, open, undaunted, nimble, and determined to win—we strive to build breakthrough AI experiences together.

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