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Spotify is a leading global audio streaming service empowering artists and inspiring fans worldwide with over 70 million tracks. It has 365 million users, including 165 million subscribers, across 178 markets.

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Research Scientist - Personalization

2 hours, 1 minute ago

United Kingdom, Sweden

Full-time

Lead

Research Scientist

Data Science and Analytics

Generative AI Machine Learning Prototyping

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Spotify

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Founded 2006

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Description

Participate in research on large-scale generative AI applications for search and recommendation systems.
Analyze and collect data to identify problems and define research questions.
Develop methodologies, metrics, and standard processes for experiments.
Conduct experiments and build scalable solutions through prototyping and hands-on development.
Apply research to practical use cases in search, recommendation, and language understanding across music and talk audio domains.
Collaborate with scientists, engineers, product managers, designers, and data analysts to design innovative solutions.
Contribute to Spotify’s long-term research roadmap and improve product experiences.
Publish scientific papers, coordinate workshops, give talks, and engage with the broader research community.

Requirements

PhD in information retrieval, intelligent systems, machine learning, computer science, or a related field.
Expertise in language technologies, generative AI, information retrieval, or recommender systems.
Peer-reviewed publications in venues such as RecSys, TheWebConf, WSDM, SIGIR, EMNLP, ACL, COLM, ICML, ICLR, or NeurIPS, or related conferences/journals.
Hands-on experience sourcing, cleaning, manipulating, analyzing, visualizing, and modeling large-scale real data.
Strong interest in user behavior, music content, and talk audio content.
Creative problem-solving ability for complex research and product challenges.
Role based in London or Stockholm.
Ability to work flexibly with some in-person meetings and remote work.
Experience with foundational models is relevant/preferred given the role’s focus on generative AI.

Benefits

Remote work flexibility with the option to work where you work best.
Some in-person meetings with flexibility to work from home.
An inclusive and accessible recruitment process with reasonable accommodations available.
Opportunity to work at a major global audio platform with high-impact personalization work.
Chance to publish papers, present at conferences, and stay active in the research community.

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