Senior Software Engineer - Language Systems

Why Join Us? 

At Tobii Dynavox, we empower people with disabilities to do what they once did or never thought possible. We call this mission Power to Be You. Our assistive communication technology helps our customers express themselves, connect with the world, and pursue independence, whether through everyday activities like ordering food or extraordinary feats like running a company. Working at Tobii Dynavox, you’ll become part of a team that spans the globe, with offices in the US, Sweden, France, the UK, China, and beyond.   
 
To learn more about what we make possible, meet some of our customers or take a look at some of our solutions. 

About the Role:

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will develop innovative mobile and desktop applications in a complex, cross-platform environment. You’ll design new features, contribute to architecture, and mentor junior team members. This role focuses on creating efficient language systems for users with physical and learning disabilities, requiring a passion for exploring linguistic nuances and natural language processing.
 

In this role, you will:

• Design, develop, and deploy cross-platform products.
• Build and improve application language models and processing tools.
• Evaluate and process language data sources, collaborating with linguists and speech-language pathologists.
• Modularize components for scalability and reduce code duplication.
• Implement well-documented APIs and recommend architectural improvements.
• Debug code and communicate technical details to non-engineers.
• Follow internal coding standards and practices.
   

What We're Looking For:

• 5-7 years of software engineering experience.
• Strong background in linguistics or natural language processing.
• 5+ years of applications development experience.
• 3+ years of experience with C#, Python, and SQL.
• Proficiency in object-oriented languages (e.g., C#, C++, Java, Objective-C).
• Familiarity with NLP and machine learning libraries (e.g., NLTK, TensorFlow, spaCy).
• Experience with Linux CLI, shell scripting, regular expressions, and localization.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel.

Our Values: 

At Tobii Dynavox, our mission guides what we do, and our values guide us in how we do it. Across the organization, we are committed to being Collaborative, Considerate, Curious and Courageous.  We build a trusting environment where every team member prioritizes our customers with empathy and insight. Bold ideas and learning lead to impactful solutions. Driven by curiosity, we continuously challenge the status quo to create meaningful, customer-focused solutions for our customers. 

What We Offer: 

At Tobii Dynavox, we believe in empowering individuals – including our employees - to reach their full potential. Here’s what makes us unique: 

• Purpose-Driven Work: Join a company that transforms lives by giving a voice to those with communication challenges. Every day, your work makes a meaningful and concrete impact. 
• “Yes, and...” Flexibility: Build a rewarding career AND enjoy time with loved ones. We offer flexible work options so you don’t have to choose between personal and professional goals. 
• Growth and Development: Whether you’re advancing your skills or growing your career, we invest in your future with training, learning opportunities, and internal growth paths. 
• Inclusive and Supportive Culture: Work in a collaborative, caring environment where diversity and individuality are valued. You’ll feel connected to both your team and our global community. 
• A Global Leader with Heart: Be part of an innovative, forward-thinking company that combines experience and cutting-edge solutions with a mission to change lives.