Downtown Music Holdings is seeking their first dedicated AI Engineer to work at the intersection of software engineering and applied AI. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the AI foundation of a global music company that manages over 50 million music assets across six continents. The position focuses on introducing and integrating AI solutions into existing engineering systems and processes, with future expansion into optimizing internal business workflows using AI tools, models, and platforms.
The ideal candidate will bring strong software engineering expertise combined with practical AI/ML experience, particularly with LLMs like GPT-4, Claude, and Mistral. You'll need to be adaptable with technology choices, comfortable working with various programming languages and frameworks, and able to translate business needs into technical implementations.
This role offers significant growth potential as the company's first AI specialist, with opportunities to influence both technical direction and business transformation. You'll work in a collaborative environment where innovation is encouraged, and you'll have the chance to establish best practices for AI integration across the organization.
The position combines technical challenges with business impact, as you'll be working with teams across the organization to identify and implement AI-driven solutions. Downtown Music's mission of building a more equitable global music industry adds meaningful purpose to the technical work, as your solutions will ultimately help creators and rights holders manage their music business more effectively.