Senior Research Scientist, Music AI — Artist‑First Lab

Spotify; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative music technology firm is seeking a Senior Research Scientist to work in their Artist-First AI Music lab. This role involves conducting cutting-edge research in music generation and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in Computer Science or a related field, strong coding skills, and a passion for developing impactful music technologies. The position allows for flexible EMEA-based work, enhancing collaboration and innovation in music experiences.

Benefits

Flexible work locations

Inclusive workplace

Qualifications

• Ph.D. degree in a relevant field with industry experience preferred.
• Strong coding skills especially in Python and machine learning frameworks.
• Publications in top-tier conferences related to the field.

Responsibilities

• Conduct groundbreaking research in music generation and machine learning.
• Run large-scale experiments using Spotify's infrastructure.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions.

Skills

Generative modeling

Machine learning

Music information retrieval

Signal processing

Coding in Python

Education

Ph.D. in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Python

PyTorch

NumPy

Job description

An innovative music technology firm is seeking a Senior Research Scientist to work in their Artist-First AI Music lab. This role involves conducting cutting-edge research in music generation and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in Computer Science or a related field, strong coding skills, and a passion for developing impactful music technologies. The position allows for flexible EMEA-based work, enhancing collaboration and innovation in music experiences.