Spotify is a digital music service that gives you access to millions of songs. Backed by Accel, Kleiner Perkins and Norwest.
About the role
Conduct groundbreaking research in generative audio using diffusion or flow matching models, with a focus on one or more of the following areas: Vocal Synthesis — Research in vocal and speech synthesis, along with related areas such as ML-based audio processing and signal processing.
What they're looking for
- You have a Ph.D. in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field. Previous industry experience is helpful
- 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 a creative problem solver who is passionate about building outstanding products that add real value to millions of people
- You are enthusiastic about turning research ideas into products operating at scale
- You can explain complex topics in simple terms, and you enjoy building strong relationships with colleagues and stakeholders
More about this role
We are seeking Research Scientists (across all levels of seniority) to join our Artist-First AI Music Lab. Our team pioneers and advances state-of-the-art generative technologies for music that create breakthrough experiences for fans and artists. We invent entirely new listening experiences that center and celebrate artists and creatives. All of our products will put artists and songwriters first, through these four principles:
- Partnerships with record labels, distributors, and music publishers : We’ll develop new products for artists and fans through upfront agreements, not by asking for forgiveness later.
- Choice in participation : We recognize there’s a wide range of views on the use of generative music tools within the artistic community. Therefore, artists and rightsholders will choose if and how to participate to ensure the use of AI tools aligns with the values of the people behind the music.
- 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 their contributions.
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