Full-Time Senior Research Engineer

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Output is a global leader in music creation software.

We build tools that push the boundaries of musical creativity.

Our R&D team is growing, and we're looking for a Senior Research Engineer to join us in creating innovative new AI-based music creation products.

In this role you will rapidly prototype new ideas applying the latest technologies, developing, training, refining, and deploying ML-based models for exciting new features.

This role will work on prototyping features in areas including search, audio analysis, generative audio, and more.

The ideal candidate is intrinsically motivated, detail-oriented, and energized to contribute to the future of our R&D roadmap.

How you'll add value:

1. Develop, build, and test ML models with a small R&D team.
2. Determine the best approach and application of ML technology.
3. Apply modern ML frameworks and tools.

Collaboration and communication:

• Participate in discussions with stakeholders to understand and develop requirements.
• Work with software engineers, content specialists, QA, and other team members.

Optimization and iteration:

• Data analysis and measuring model performance.
• Continuously optimize ML models for performance and accuracy.
• Tune hyperparameters, curate datasets, and optimize algorithms.

Skills Required:

• 5+ years experience in applied research in AI/ML.
• MS or PhD in CS, ML, or equivalent.
• Interest and passion in music tech.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Experience developing prototypes and tests.
• Experience with specific ML tools (Python, Numpy, Pytorch, Tensorflow, Pandas).
• Training, evaluating, and fine-tuning open source models.
• Familiarity with modern ML models.
• Understanding of audio signal processing.
• Knowledge of music theory.
• Experiment Tracking Frameworks (Neptune, W&B).
• Deployment of models.
• Experience with digital audio workstation software and AI-based music production workflows.

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