Staff Research Scientist, Generative Music AI

Spotify; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A global music streaming service is seeking a Staff Research Scientist to conduct groundbreaking research in music generation and collaborate across teams. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in a relevant field and strong experience in machine learning and audio processing. You'll have the opportunity to work with a vast audience and push the boundaries of music technology, ensuring artists receive fair compensation and support for their work. This role offers the flexibility to work within the EMEA region while collaborating with a diverse team.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Inclusive workplace environment

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Ph.D. degree in relevant field required.
• Experience in generative modeling or music information retrieval preferred.
• Strong coding skills in Python, PyTorch, and NumPy.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research in music generation and related domains.
• Run large-scale experiments using Spotify's infrastructure.
• Collaborate with a cross-functional team to create innovative solutions.
• Engage with the research community by publishing findings.

Skills

Generative modeling

Machine learning

Audio processing

Signal processing

Python

PyTorch

NumPy

Education

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

Job description

A global music streaming service is seeking a Staff Research Scientist to conduct groundbreaking research in music generation and collaborate across teams. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in a relevant field and strong experience in machine learning and audio processing. You'll have the opportunity to work with a vast audience and push the boundaries of music technology, ensuring artists receive fair compensation and support for their work. This role offers the flexibility to work within the EMEA region while collaborating with a diverse team.