This position will involve working together with researchers at the MTG-UPF in
Barcelona to develop and maintain web-based applications related to sound and
music. It relates to a number of projects of the MTG that include large
repositories of sounds with a user community around them (like freesound.org
<http://freesound.org/> or acousticbrainz.org <http://acousticbrainz.org/>)
Starting date: immediate
Duration: 12 months with option to renew
Required skills/qualifications:
• Bachelor degree in Computer Science or similar educational
qualification
• Proficiency in both written and spoken English
• Proficiency in Python and Javascript
• Experience with at least one python based web framework (such as
Django or Flask)
• Experience in working with databases and large datasets
• Demonstrated ability to write maintainable, well-documented software
and documentation
Preferred skills/experience:
• Working experience with source control systems, unit testing
• Experience in system administration tasks
• Experience in C/C++
• Familiarity with concepts of audio signal processing and machine
learning
• Passion for music and audio
• Participation in open source software projects
ABOUT MTG-UPF:
The Music Technology Group of the Universitat Pompeu Fabra is a leading
research group with more than 40 researchers, carrying out research on topics
such as audio signal processing, sound and music description, musical
interfaces, sound and music communities, and performance modeling. The MTG
wants to contribute to the improvement of the information and communication
technologies related to sound and music, carrying out competitive research at
the international level and at the same time transferring its results to
society. To that goal, the MTG aims at finding a balance between basic and
applied research while promoting interdisciplinary approaches that incorporate
knowledge from both scientific/technological and humanistic/artistic
disciplines. For more information on MTG-UPF please visit http://mtg.upf.edu
<http://mtg.upf.edu/>.
HOW TO APPLY?
Interested people should send a resume as well as an introduction letter to
mtg-i...@llista.upf.edu <mailto:mtg-i...@llista.upf.edu>
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Xavier Serra
Music Technology Group
Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona
http://www.dtic.upf.edu/~xserra/ <http://www.dtic.upf.edu/~xserra/>
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