Machine Learning Engineer – Voice AI, Generative Music

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Part-time ML Engineer building voice cloning, Spanish TTS, and lyrics-generation systems. Deploying production AI models for an AI-native Mexican music label.

Responsibilities:

  • Fine-tune and improve a singing-voice conversion and cloning model to achieve at least 90% quality in blind listening tests
  • Reproduce expressive vocal characteristics including vibrato, falsetto, dynamics, and spoken and sung delivery
  • Evaluate training dataset expansion, alternative base models, and enterprise APIs with no-training guarantees
  • Own and improve a Spanish-speaking Chatterbox Multilingual LoRA fine-tune
  • Ensure accurate Mexican accent reproduction and pronunciation of J, Ñ, and X
  • Containerize the text-to-speech model and deploy it as a serverless inference endpoint using RunPod or a similar platform
  • Integrate the inference endpoint with the existing web platform through an API
  • Train a second text-to-speech version using clean studio recordings
  • Develop a proprietary Spanish-language lyrics-generation model using an open-weight LLM, LoRA fine-tuning, DPO, and RAG
  • Establish evaluation criteria and organize quality assessment with native Spanish speakers
  • Integrate the completed lyrics model into the existing frontend

Requirements:

  • 3+ years of experience training and deploying deep learning models in production, preferably within audio or NLP
  • Hands-on experience in at least two of: voice cloning or Singing Voice Conversion (SVC); Text-to-Speech model fine-tuning; LLM fine-tuning using LoRA, DPO, and RAG
  • Strong proficiency in PyTorch
  • Practical experience with GPU cloud infrastructure such as RunPod or AWS
  • Experience with Docker and serverless inference
  • Evidence-based model evaluation, including benchmarks, ablation studies, and blind testing
  • Native or strong professional proficiency in Spanish, required for lyrics evaluation and voice quality assurance
  • Nice to have: music background or experience with stems, MIDI, and DAWs
  • Nice to have: singing-voice synthesis experience with ACE Studio, ACE-Step, RVC, so-vits-svc, or similar technologies
  • Nice to have: experience working with licensed celebrity or artist voices and consent-based voice AI

Benefits:

  • Security through client vetting to minimize risks and ensure reliable, timely payments
  • Career support and help finding new opportunities if a project is not the right fit
  • Legal assistance with independent contractor or sole proprietorship status, taxes, and related processes
  • English courses
  • Professional growth opportunities
  • Team-building events
  • Flexible working hours
  • 29 days of PTO (18 working days per year plus all national holidays)
  • 10 paid recovery days
  • Full financial and legal support for independent contractors
  • Free English classes with native speakers or Ukrainian teachers
  • Dedicated HR support