Senior Applied Research Engineer - Media Quality

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9 minutes ago
Type
Full time
Salary
Salary not provided

Related skills

python video audio perceptual_quality quality_benchmarking

πŸ“‹ Description

  • Own research-to-production work across audio/video processing and perceptual quality.
  • Partner with teams to integrate prototypes into production systems.
  • Work across the full media pipeline: encoding, delivery, playback, buffering, synchronization.
  • Build evaluation frameworks and support codec decisions with measurements.
  • Design perceptual studies and tooling linking quality metrics to user outcomes.
  • Collaborate across disciplines to turn research into scalable Spotify capabilities.

🎯 Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in applied research and engineering in media tech, audio, or video.
  • Deep expertise in audio or video with working knowledge across both domains.
  • End-to-end understanding of media systems from backend processing to client playback.
  • Strong foundations in signal processing and perceptual quality or feature design.
  • Proficient in Python with experience in C++ or similar languages.
  • Experience running perceptual evaluations or quality benchmarking.

🎁 Benefits

  • Hybrid role with some in-person meetings.
  • Based in London or Stockholm with remote-friendly options.
  • Impact media quality for hundreds of millions of users.
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