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About the Role
The Personalization team enhances the music and podcast listening experience by developing features like Blend and Discover Weekly. The Speak Team focuses on state-of-the-art speech models for recognition, synthesis, and speech-to-speech applications, aiming for human-level emotional expressiveness and creator support at scale.
Responsibilities
- Develop and experiment with new methods for speech synthesis and speech recognition, including end-to-end approaches.
- Expand speech use-cases for different markets and products.
- Contribute to building and creating models at scale for the Spotify platform.
- Champion best practices for research and development, sharing knowledge within the Speak team.
- Collaborate with engineering and data teams on infrastructure, data quality, and pipeline improvements.
- Turn proven ideas into scalable products.
Requirements
- Strong background in ML with a PhD degree and professional experience.
- Experience with transformers, GANs, diffusion models, flow matching, VAEs, or audio codecs.
- Experience developing generative models for speech synthesis, speech recognition, audio/music, NLP, or computer vision.
- Strong Python and PyTorch experience.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical ideas clearly.
- Experience conducting high-quality research in an academic or professional setting.
Skills
- Machine Learning
- Speech Synthesis
- Speech Recognition
- Generative Models
- Transformers
- GANs
- Diffusion Models
- Flow Matching
- VAEs
- Audio Codecs
- Python
- PyTorch
- Natural Language Processing
- Computer Vision
Location
- New York City
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Senior
Education Level
- PhD
Salary/Compensations
- $169,157 - $241,653
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Six month paid parental leave
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Monthly meal allowance
- 23 paid days off
- 13 paid flexible holidays
- Equity
About the Company
- Spotify is a global leader in audio streaming, dedicated to making audio a universal medium.
- The Personalization team is responsible for features that help listeners discover and enjoy music and podcasts.
- The Speak Team develops advanced speech models to enhance user engagement and support creators.
Equal Opportunity
- Spotify is an equal opportunity employer.
- We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and encourage diversity.
- We are committed to an inclusive recruitment process and offer reasonable accommodations.
- We strive to amplify diverse voices to foster innovation and growth.