Udio (udio.com)
Member of Technical Staff - Quantitative Research
New York City (Remote possible for exceptional candidates) · Staff+
Sponsorship not specified$250k-$350kDetected 71 days ago
SpringFull-Stack DevelopmentGCPKubernetesMachine LearningDeep LearningTensorFlowData ScienceStatisticsHRSignal ProcessingResearchLeadershipCommunication
About the role
- We are looking for a full-stack scientist to pioneer quantitative research efforts at Udio.
Responsibilities
- Design & own evaluation/optimization frameworks for frontier music models
- You'll build optimization loops and apply your findings to our pretraining, post-training and inference systems as applicable.
- Drive product & research roadmap
- Build stable infrastructure
- You'll also build large-scale standalone data processing systems, allocating resources as needed to manage the data ecosystem.
- You'll proactively identify opportunities, define metrics, share results, and build a rigorous foundation upon which to understand our highly subjective domain.
- Excellence in scientific communication: You relate technical information with rigor and crystal clarity to researchers, engineers, product managers and business partners alike.
- You'll own our data roadmap end-to-end, formulating research questions, exploring/linking/expanding data sources and conducting experiments at your discretion.
Requirements
- Deep quantitative expertise: Ph.D. in statistics, mathematics, physics, or another quantitative discipline, or 5+ years' industry experience as a quantitative analyst / data scientist
Nice to have
- Obsession with music & the science of sound.
- Experience in DSP, MIR, music production / composition / performance, and a big record collection all a huge plus.
- Experience with GCP, Apache Beam/DataFlow, Kubernetes, TensorFlow Data / TFRecord.
- Experience designing evaluation frameworks specifically for generative model outputs in any modality.
- Work at the intersection of science & art with a bleeding-edge music ML ecosystem, one-of-a-kind proprietary datasets and a passionate userbase.
- Deploy substantial research compute resources as needed, including a powerful personal TPU pod.
Compensation
- The salary range for this role is $250k - $350k.
- Actual salary may vary based on level, work experience, performance, and other factors evaluated during the hiring process.
Benefits
- Highly competitive salary and equity
- Flexible time off
- Top-notch private health, dental, and vision insurance for you and your dependents
- Concierge medical and primary care through One Medical and Rightway
- Mental health support from Spring Health
- Personalized life insurance, travel assistance, and many other perks
- This role is eligible for a compensation package of base salary, equity, and benefits.
- Join a small, ambitious team which highly values autonomy, interdisciplinarity and continual learning.
Company info
- What We're Looking For
Equal opportunity
- Udio provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability
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