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Spotify

Research Scientist - Generative Audio

New York, NY

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About the role

  • We invent entirely new listening experiences that center and celebrate artists and creatives.
  • They will give artists new ways to be creative and connect with fans.
  • We will leverage our role as the place where more than 700 million people already come to listen to music every month to ensure that generative AI deepens artist-fan connections.

Responsibilities

  • Create practical applications that harness generative technologies and push the boundaries of what's possible in listening experiences.
  • We will build products that create wholly new revenue streams for rightsholders, artists, and songwriters, ensuring they are properly compensated for the use of their work and transparently credited for their contributions.
  • AI tools we develop will not replace human artistry.
  • You are a creative problem solver who is passionate about building outstanding products that add real value to millions of people.
  • You can explain complex topics in simple terms, and you enjoy building strong relationships with colleagues and stakeholders.

Requirements

  • You have a Ph.D. in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field.
  • You have publications at leading conferences such as ICASSP, ISMIR, INTERSPEECH, ICLR, AAAI, IJCAI, NeurIPS, ICML, CVPR, ECCV, ICCV, or related venues.
  • You have strong coding skills in Python, PyTorch, and NumPy.
  • You are enthusiastic about turning research ideas into products operating at scale.
  • You are welcome at Spotify for who you are, no matter where you come from, what you look like, or what's playing in your headphones.

Skills

  • All of our products will put artists and songwriters first, through these four principles:
  • Partnerships with record labels, distributors, and music publishers:
  • Choice in participation:

Compensation

  • Fair compensation and new revenue: We will build products that create wholly new revenue streams for rightsholders, artists, and songwriters, ensuring they are properly compensated for the use of their work and transparently credited for

Company info

  • We are seeking Research Scientists (across all levels of seniority) to join our Artist-First AI Music Lab.
  • Where You'll Be - We offer you the flexibility to work where you work best!
  • At Spotify, we are passionate about inclusivity and making sure our entire recruitment process is accessible to everyone.
  • Collaborate as part of a cross-functional team-working closely with scientists, engineers, product managers, designers, user researchers, and analysts-to craft innovative solutions to complex challenges.
  • We offer you the flexibility to work where you work best!

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