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Spotify · 1 month ago

Machine Learning Engineering Manager II

Spotify is a leading audio streaming service that aims to deliver exceptional recommendations to its users. The ML Engineering Manager will provide technical leadership to a team of engineers, focusing on AI-driven experiences and collaborating with various leadership groups to shape the future of Spotify's technology stack.

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Responsibilities

Lead a talented team of ML, backend, and data engineers to build and launch innovative AI-driven personalized experiences
Debate and align technical strategies with senior engineering leaders and partner teams, translate these strategies clearly back to your squad, and actively guide architectural vision and day-to-day ML modeling and coding decisions
Navigate ambiguity, driving innovation through rapid prototyping and iterative development in cross-functional teams
Champion AI-assisted coding practices, continually expanding the team's technical capabilities
Foster strong research partnerships to scale innovative solutions from experimentation to production
Develop and grow your team's talent through hiring, coaching, mentoring, and fostering a collaborative, adaptive culture

Qualification

Machine LearningAI-driven experiencesTechnical leadershipPeople managementAgile environmentCoachingCollaborationMentoringProblem-solving

Required

Experience leading delivery of consumer-facing ML products at scale
Energized by rapid change, ambiguity, and opportunity, with a proven track record transforming innovative ideas into impactful products
Excited but not overhyped by the potential of Generative AI and agent technologies
Comfortable providing detailed technical direction and resolving complex engineering challenges
Thrives when developing great people and phenomenal, meaningful products
Experience in cultivating a strong engineering culture in an agile environment
Experience in people management, with the humility to realize where you're still growing

Benefits

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

Company

Spotify is a commercial music streaming service that provides restricted digital content from a range of record labels and artists.

H1B Sponsorship

Spotify has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (140)
2024 (117)
2023 (169)
2022 (259)
2021 (172)
2020 (115)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.09B
Key Investors
ValueAct CapitalManhattan Venture Partners (MVP)Goldman Sachs Investment Partners
2023-02-10Post Ipo Equity
2021-02-25Post Ipo Debt
2018-04-03IPO

Leadership Team

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Alex Norstrom
Co-CEO
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Daniel Ek
Chairman & CEO
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