Senior / Staff Data Scientist, Trust & Safety
Join Suno as a Senior Data Scientist to enhance trust and safety in a fast-growing AI music platform.
Posted by employer 2 months ago
First seen on Joblaze 2 months ago
Last verified on the company career page 3 days ago
Requirements
- Experience
- 6–8 years
- Visa
- Sponsorship available
Not disclosed in this posting: compensation.
Benefits
Joblaze summary
In this role, the Senior/Staff Data Scientist on the Trust & Safety team at Suno will focus on developing metrics and conducting analyses to enhance the platform's security and user trust. Proficiency in SQL and Python is essential, along with experience in trust and safety issues such as copyright detection and bot filtering. This position is ideal for candidates with 6-8 years of data science experience, particularly those who have worked on integrity and policy-related machine learning problems. Suno's fast-paced environment offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of creative entertainment.
Joblaze insights
Quick facts
- Is the Senior / Staff Data Scientist, Trust & Safety role remote?
- No — this is an on-site role in San Francisco.
- How much experience is required?
- 6–8 years of relevant experience for this Senior / Staff Data Scientist, Trust & Safety role.
- Where is the role based?
- Suno is hiring for this position in San Francisco.
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Python, SQL.
- Does Suno sponsor work visas for this role?
- Yes — the posting indicates visa sponsorship is available for the right candidate.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Suno targets staff-level candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Senior / Staff Data Scientist, Trust & Safety role at Suno.
From the original posting
About the Role
Trust should be the foundation of every relationship Suno has — with our users, our artists, our rightsholders, and the broader music community. We're looking for our first dedicated data scientist on the Trust & Safety team to help make that real by building the metrics and analysis that let us measure how we're doing, and collaborating to define and execute on an impactful roadmap. You'll partner closely with product, engineering, and legal to bring a rigorous, quantitative lens to problems like copyright detection, content filtering, and bot detection. You and cross-functional stakeholders will work together to create a seamless creative environment for our users that is built on security and trust.
Listen to the song we made about the role: https://suno.com/s/ip8Q3TIlQxuaTyOt
What You'll Do
Define and evaluate metrics for the health of our trust and safety ecosystem
Analyze and build models, algorithms, and methodologies for maintaining a safe platform, like bot detection, content filtering, copyright detection, etc.
Design and run experiments that measure the real impact of changes to Trust & Safety practices, and turn results into clear recommendations
Partner with product and engineering to size opportunities and shape the Trust & Safety roadmap
Contribute to building strong data foundations as part of our awesome data science team
What You'll Need
Must-Haves
6–8 years of experience in data science or a closely related analytical field, with several years in trust & safety or closely adjacent problems (e.g., spam/fraud, integrity, policy-adjacent ML)
Strong hands-on SQL and Python
Experience running online experiments end-to-end, from ideation and metrics selection through analysis and informing the final decision
Experience building metrics or evaluation frameworks from scratch, without established precedent to lean on
Nice-to-Haves
Experience training and building predictive ML models, offline and real-time.
Musician or creative hobbyist
Work Location Policy
This role is expected to work from the designated Suno office 5 days a week, per Suno's company policy. Full-time employees will receive competitive equity packages, and comprehensive benefits. The actual base salary offered may vary depending on location, skills, qualifications, and experience.
Perks & Benefits for Full-Time Employees
Company Equity Package
16 Weeks of Paid Parental Leave
Creative Education Stipend
Generous Commuter Allowance
In-Office Lunch (5 days per week)
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