Poppy Nabbs

Digital Waffle is excited to be partnering with a pioneering Parisian start-up, that is seeking a Machine Learning Researcher to develop a cutting-edge conversational AI tool. You'll leverage speech recognition, natural language processing, and generative models to craft a seamless user experience.I am looking to speak with recent PhD graduates (or PhD candidates soon to graduate) who are looking for their first permanent contract after their PhD.Key Requirements:- PhD in Speech and/or Natural Language Processing- Published as a first author at the following conferences: NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML, ACL, NAACL, EMNLP, EACL, ICASSP, INTERSPEECH.- Must be located in FranceResponsibilities:Conduct research in speech, language, and machine learning to optimise their conversational AI.Develop novel algorithms for real-time phone interactions and integrate them into their products.Stay on top of industry advancements and identify opportunities for innovation.Contribute to technical documents, research papers, and patents.Qualifications:Master's or Ph.D. in Speech Processing, NLP, or a related field.Publications in top conferences (NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML, etc.).Proficiency in Python (C/C++ a plus) and deep learning frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, JAX).Conversational AI/virtual assistant experience a plus.Benefits:Competitive salary + stock options.Comprehensive health insurance.Flexible work hours and remote options.Dynamic and inclusive culture focused on innovation and teamwork.

Digital Waffle is so excited to have partnered with the most innovative aviation company in Germany, looking for their next Flight Control Engineer.Your controller will not only be a prototype function – it will be flying. After the design and implementation (as well as MiL- and HiL-testing), your flight control software is then handed over to the flight operations team where you will see how your lines of code become alive on a real aircraft and govern the fate of the "rescue mission".You'll design, implement, and test the flight control software – from concept to reality.You'll witness your code come alive on an actual aircraft, controlling a critical rescue mission.The Tasks:Design the functionality of the flight control system.Review and approve the requirements for the system.Write the code that makes it all work.Integrate your code with other systems on the aircraft.Generate the final code for use on the aircraft.Continuously integrate and test your code.Track progress and report to key stakeholders.Qualify the final flight control software for use.Who You Are:You're a Master's student or graduate in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, electrical engineering, or a related field.You have hands-on experience with flight control systems.You're an expert in control theory, flight control concepts, and the flight dynamics of electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicles (eVTOLs).You're an expert in MATLAB/Simulink and C programming.Use Polarion and GIT for version control (bonus)Important Note:This position requires a security clearance (Ü2-Sabotageschutz) with approval based on specific residency requirements.

We are proud to have partnered with an innovative aviation company in Germany that unites med-tech, defense, and aerospace.Join them as an Avionics Engineer and develop cutting-edge electronics for unmanned aerial vehicles. You'll collaborate across disciplines to design safe, reliable systems – from architecture to safety-critical software.TasksHW/SW requirements development according to DO-254, DO-178CComponents integration for the airborne and ground segmentSafety-critical embedded software development, integration, and ICD management for the airborne and ground segmentComponent supplier managementQualificationDegree: Completed degree (Master) in the domain of aerospace engineering, automotive engineering, electrical engineering, or comparable programs3 years of practical experience in aerospace engineeringMethod-Knowledge: Fundamentals of avionics, electrical systems, digital communication (CAN, ARINC, Serial), requirements management, interface databases, embedded SW development for safety-critical applications (ANSI C), ARP4754A, DO-254, DO-178CTool-Knowledge (mandatory): Microsoft Office, MATLAB/Simulink, ARM-ToolchainTool-Knowledge (optional): SysML/UML, Polarion, Automation-RuntimeRequired for employment: Security clearance (Ü2-Sabotageschutz) approval (note: relationships in countries according to § 13 para. 1 no. 17 SÜG may result in a negative assessment)

Chief Product Officer (CPO) - AI CompanyDigital Waffle is proud to be working with an exciting AI company in Paris, developing a conversational AI phone agent. They're a passionate team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible and making a positive impact through responsible AI development.The RoleAs their Chief Product Officer (CPO), you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the company. You'll lead a cross-functional team of product managers, researchers, and engineers to bring their AI vision to life, creating user-friendly and impactful products.Responsibilities:Define and own the company's product vision and roadmap, ensuring alignment with business objectives and market needs.Lead the product development lifecycle from ideation to launch and beyond, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.You are hands-on and want to build, not just lead.Work closely with engineering and design teams to translate complex AI concepts into intuitive and user-centric products.Develop and implement a go-to-market strategy for new products, ensuring successful launch and adoption.Build strong relationships with key stakeholders across the company, including executives, sales, and marketing teams.Qualifications:Several years of experience in product management, preferably within Conversational AI or Phone AgentsProven track record of successfully launching and scaling innovative products.Deep understanding of the product development lifecycle and Agile methodologies.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership abilities.Fluency in English (French is a plus)Passion for AI technology and its potential to make a positive impact.Benefits:Competitive salary and benefits package.Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI projects that make a difference.Remote work opportunityWork with a talented and passionate team.