Senior Machine Learning Engineer - Artist-First AI Music Lab

3 hours, 18 minutes ago
Full-time
Senior
Software Development
Spotify

Spotify

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.

Media
Founded 2006

Description

  • Design, build, evaluate, and improve machine learning training and inference pipelines for AI-driven music experiences.
  • Apply machine learning and prompt engineering across complex pipelines involving large language models.
  • Create evaluation frameworks, including LLM-as-judge systems, to measure quality and accelerate iteration.
  • Partner with music experts to develop training and reference data through synthetic generation, curation, and taxonomy design.
  • Build scalable systems balancing experimentation speed with production performance, reliability, and latency.
  • Collaborate with Data Science teams to connect evaluations with real-world usage signals and improve model quality.
  • Contribute to technical direction and engineering practices for deployment, observability, experimentation, and infrastructure.
  • Work with engineering, product, design, and music-industry partners to shape listening experiences for artists and fans.

Requirements

  • Production machine learning experience.
  • Hands-on experience with large language models, prompt engineering, evaluation systems, and production LLM features.
  • Experience building and maintaining production ML systems using Python, Java, Scala, or similar languages.
  • Experience developing large-scale data pipelines for sourcing, preparing, and evaluating training data.
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as GCP, AWS, Azure, or similar environments.
  • Ability to explain machine learning concepts, assumptions, and trade-offs to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Experience building user-facing products and exercising judgment around conversational AI and generative user experiences.
  • Strong focus on experimentation, iteration, and data-informed decisions.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively in fast-moving, cross-functional teams.
  • Availability to work within the Eastern United States and collaborate during EST hours.

Benefits

  • United States base salary of $184,049–$262,928 plus equity.
  • Health insurance.
  • Six months of paid parental leave.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Monthly meal allowance.
  • 23 paid days off and 13 paid flexible holidays.
  • Paid sick leave.
  • Flexible work location within the Eastern United States region.

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