Spotify
Research Scientist - Generative Audio
US, UK, Europe
UTC-10 to UTC-5 $133k to $190k per year Full time
Mid level
- Where you can live
- New York, NY ยท London
- Working hours
- Overlap with UTC-10 to UTC-5
- Salary
- USD 133,194 to 190,278 per year
- Posted
- July 10, 2026
Summary from the posting
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.
Post-Training , Research in post-training techniques for music generation, including preference alignment methods (such as DPO, RLHF, or KTO), reward model design and training, and reinforcement learning to improve output quality, controllability, and human preference adherence.
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