Jobs at Spotify
Spotify, founded in 2008 in Stockholm, has grown into the world’s leading on‑demand music service. The company is renowned for its real‑time data pipelines, AI‑driven recommendation engines, and scalable cloud architecture that supports millions of concurrent streams.
Hiring at Spotify spans software engineering (backend, frontend, data, ML, infrastructure), product management, UX/UI design, data science, marketing, finance, and legal. Candidates typically undergo a mix of coding interviews, system‑design tasks, and product‑case studies, followed by culture‑fit discussions that emphasize collaboration, experimentation, and ownership.
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Senior Software Engineer (low level Video Experience)
Company: Spotify
Location: Remote
Posted Nov 23, 2025
Spotify is seeking a senior professional with extensive video playback experience to help build a world-class video service. The role involves creating a cross-platform C++ video stack, optimizing AV components, and designing low-level video components. The position offers the opportunity to shape Spotify's video strategy and impact hundreds of millions of users.
Machine Learning Engineer - Advertising
Company: Spotify
Location: Remote
Posted Nov 22, 2025
The Advertising Product & Technology team at Spotify aims to build a next-generation advertising platform for audio and video content. They seek a Machine Learning Engineer II to lead strategic initiatives within CareML, focusing on categorizing podcast content and ads for brand safety. The role involves designing machine learning systems, collaborating with various teams, and applying AI tools to develop innovative solutions.
Principal Research Scientist - Music
Company: Spotify
Location: Remote
Posted Nov 26, 2025
Spotify is seeking a Principal Research Scientist to join their ArtistFirst AI Music lab. The team pioneers state-of-the-art generative technologies for music, creating breakthrough experiences for fans and artists. The role involves conducting groundbreaking research, running large-scale experiments, creating practical applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and engaging with the research community.
Sales Compensation Partner
Company: Spotify
Location: USA
Posted Nov 21, 2025
Spotify is looking for a Compensation Partner to join their global Compensation team. The role involves owning the quarterly sales incentive program, collaborating with various teams, providing guidance on compensation programs, and conducting job evaluations. The ideal candidate has 4+ years of experience in a global compensation function, is an expert at prioritizing in a fast-paced environment, and has excellent communication skills.
Senior Research Engineer - Music
Company: Spotify
Location: Remote
Posted Nov 26, 2025
Spotify is creating an AI Music lab called ArtistFirst to develop generative music technologies that enhance experiences for artists and fans. The lab will focus on partnerships, choice in participation, fair compensation, and strengthening artist-fan connections. They are seeking a Senior Research Engineer to collaborate on research, optimize models, and integrate them into production.
Business Development Representative - Backstage
Company: Spotify
Location: USA
Posted Nov 23, 2025
Spotify's Backstage platform is a leading open-source solution for developer portals, offering opportunities to enhance microservices and infrastructure. The company seeks a Business Development Representative to expand its customer base, with a focus on B2B sales and technology-driven growth. Benefits include competitive compensation, equity, and a strong emphasis on inclusivity and innovation.
Principal Research Scientist - Music
Company: Spotify
Location: Remote
Posted Nov 26, 2025
Spotify is seeking a Principal Research Scientist to join their ArtistFirst AI Music lab. The team pioneers state-of-the-art generative technologies for music, creating breakthrough experiences for fans and artists. The role involves conducting groundbreaking research, running large-scale experiments, creating practical applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and engaging with the research community.
Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer
Company: Spotify
Location: Remote
Posted Nov 24, 2025
The Personalization team at Spotify aims to make music and podcast recommendations more enjoyable and personalized for listeners. They leverage generative AI and recommender systems to enhance user experience. The Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer role focuses on building next-generation content and user representations, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and shaping the technical strategy for personalized products.
Machine Learning Engineering Manager - Personalization
Company: Spotify
Location: USA
Posted Nov 20, 2025
The Personalization team at Spotify makes it easier and more enjoyable for listeners to decide what to play next. They are behind some of Spotify's most loved features, such as DJ and Discover Weekly, which are built by understanding music and podcasts better than anyone else and leveraging the latest in Generative AI. The team is looking for an ML Engineering Manager to shape the future of how users have more control over their experience using large language models and agentic workflows.
Staff Machine Learning Engineer
Company: Spotify
Location: Remote
Posted Nov 20, 2025
The Personalization team at Spotify aims to make content discovery effortless and enjoyable for every listener. They deliver exceptional recommendations across various experiences like Home, Search, curated playlists, and cutting-edge innovations. The role involves defining and executing the ML technical strategy for Home, building models to improve user representations and personalization, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and staying engaged with the broader ML research community.
Machine Learning Engineer - Personalization
Company: Spotify
Location: Remote
Posted Nov 21, 2025
The SafeandSound team at Spotify focuses on creating safe and enjoyable experiences through AI-driven recommendations. They collaborate on innovative solutions for millions of users, offering competitive compensation and a flexible work environment.
Staff Research Scientist - Music
Company: Spotify
Location: Remote
Posted Nov 26, 2025
Spotify is seeking a Staff Research Scientist to join their ArtistFirst AI Music lab, which focuses on developing generative technologies for music to create breakthrough experiences for fans and artists. The role involves conducting groundbreaking research, running large-scale experiments, creating practical applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and engaging with the research community. The ideal candidate should have a PhD in a related field, experience in generative modeling or music information retrieval, strong coding skills, and a passion for building products that add value to millions of people.