Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Personalization

Global music and audio streaming platform offering millions of songs, podcasts, and audiobooks.
$176,166 - $251,666
Machine Learning
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
AI · Consumer

Description For Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Personalization

Join Spotify's Now Playing View team as a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to revolutionize user engagement with currently playing content. As a founding ML engineer, you'll be instrumental in developing and deploying models that power personalized recommendations across Music, Podcasts, and Audiobooks. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on ML engineering, working within Spotify's sophisticated infrastructure to deliver real-time recommendations at scale.

The position offers an opportunity to shape the future of content discovery at one of the world's leading streaming platforms. You'll work with cutting-edge ML technologies and frameworks like Tensorflow, Keras, and spotify-kubeflow, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to solve complex challenges in content recommendation and personalization.

The role comes with competitive compensation ($176,166 - $251,666), comprehensive benefits including health insurance and six months of parental leave, and the flexibility to work remotely within North America. You'll be part of a team operating in the Eastern Standard time zone, contributing to Spotify's mission of delivering personalized media experiences to millions of users worldwide.

As a senior ML engineer, you'll have the chance to mentor others, drive technical decisions, and help build the foundation of a new and exciting product surface. The ideal candidate combines strong ML expertise with production engineering experience, capable of building end-to-end ML systems that meet strict latency requirements while delivering value to users.

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Responsibilities For Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Personalization

  • Coordinate technical projects across teams within Spotify
  • Facilitate collaboration with other engineers, product owners, and designers
  • Architect, design, develop, and deploy Machine Learning models for realtime recommendations
  • Be a leader in personalization's Machine Learning community
  • Help drive optimization, testing, and tooling to improve quality

Requirements For Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Personalization

Python
Java
Scala
Kubernetes
  • Experience being a technical leader or mentor
  • Strong background in machine learning and recommender systems
  • Experience with spotify-kubeflow and salem
  • Experience with feature engineering and building scalable data pipelines in Scio
  • Deep understanding of Machine Learning systems and infrastructure
  • Experience in Tensorflow or Keras

Benefits For Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Personalization

Medical Insurance
Parental Leave
401k
  • Health insurance
  • Six month paid parental leave
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Monthly meal allowance
  • 23 paid days off
  • 13 paid flexible holidays
  • Paid sick leave

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