Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Personalization, Music Understanding

Spotify Spotify · Consumer · New York, NY · Personalization

Senior Machine Learning Engineer focused on personalization for Spotify's music and podcast features, building recommendation systems and conversational playlist generation tools for hundreds of millions of users.

What you'd actually do

  1. Keep millions of users listening by making great recommendations to each and every one of them.
  2. Focus on generating music sessions powering experiences like systems that power conversational playlist generation to give users more adaptive and intuitive control over what they listen to.
  3. Collaborate closely with product, design, user research, and data science to build personalized, high-impact features used by hundreds of millions of listeners worldwide.

Skills

Required

  • Machine Learning
  • Personalization
  • Recommendation Systems
  • Python
  • Java
  • Scala
  • C++

Nice to have

  • Music Understanding
  • User Experience
  • Data Science
  • Product Collaboration

What the JD emphasized

  • personalization
  • recommendations
  • conversational playlist generation

Other signals

  • recommendations
  • personalization
  • conversational playlist generation
  • millions of users