# Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Personalization at Spotify

- Company: Spotify
- What the company does: Spotify is a digital music service that gives you access to millions of songs. Backed by Accel, Kleiner Perkins and Norwest.
- Company website: http://www.spotify.com
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Senior
- Location: New York, NY
- Work setup: Remote
- Posted: 2026-10-14
- Apply by: 2026-11-28
- Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/spotify/05b8d6ee-0773-4255-b8b9-ae73d74a5ee5?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/spotify-senior-machine-learning-engineer-personalization/

## About the role

The Personalization team makes deciding what to play next easier and more enjoyable for every listener. From Blend to Discover Weekly, we’re behind some of Spotify’s most-loved features. We built them by understanding the world of music and podcasts better than anyone else. Join us and you’ll keep millions of users listening by making great recommendations to each and every one of them. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- You have experience building, deploying, and improving machine learning systems in production environments
- You have a strong understanding of machine learning approaches for information retrieval, search ranking, recommendation systems, or personalization
- You are proficient in Python and comfortable working with modern machine learning frameworks and data processing tools
- You have experience and a desire to lean into backend engineering at Spotify scale
- You understand how to design and evaluate experiments, interpret model performance, and translate technical findings into product improvements
- You have experience working with large-scale datasets and understand the challenges of building reliable, scalable machine learning systems

Tags: Personalization

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