Suno

Machine Learning Engineer - Content Discovery

Suno
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Base Salary

$199k - $261k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Develop mathematical models of user preference, similarity, and engagement for music discovery.
  • Design learning systems that infer user taste from sparse, noisy, and evolving interaction data.
  • Build and deploy scalable real-time recommendation and ranking models.
  • Translate relevance, novelty, diversity, and long-term satisfaction goals into measurable metrics and optimized systems.
  • Run large-scale experiments and causal analyses to evaluate model behavior and product impact.
  • Collaborate with product and research leadership to define the technical direction of Suno’s personalization systems.

Requirements

  • Strong background in applied mathematics, statistics, machine learning, or a related quantitative field, with a PhD or equivalent experience.
  • Experience designing models from first principles, including probabilistic models, optimization-based systems, representation learning, or graph-based methods.
  • Proficiency in Python and modern machine learning frameworks such as PyTorch.
  • Familiarity with implicit feedback, ranking losses, bandits, or reinforcement-learning-adjacent methods.
  • Ability to reason about tradeoffs among model quality, scalability, and system constraints.
  • Curiosity, rigor, and a desire to understand systems deeply rather than treating models as black boxes.
  • A love of music is a strong plus.

Benefits

  • Company equity package.
  • 401(k) with 3% employer match and Roth 401(k).
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance with PPO, HSA, and FSA options.
  • 11 paid holidays plus unlimited PTO and sick time.
  • 16 weeks of paid parental leave.
  • Creative education stipend.
  • Generous commuter allowance.
  • In-office lunch and an in-office schedule 5 days per week for full-time employees.

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About Suno

201-500 employees

Suno builds an AI music-creation platform and Suno Studio, tools that let anyone generate complete songs without instruments, used by hobbyists and professional artists. It operates a consumer subscription business and is exploring additional monetization products. Founded in 2022 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the privately held company targets the global music and entertainment market.

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