Spotify ยท 5 days ago
Senior Machine Learning Engineer - Ads R&D
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$184K/yr - $263K/yrSpotify is a leading audio streaming service that aims to unlock human creativity by connecting artists with fans. They are seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to join their Ad Engagement and Supply Personalization squads, focusing on optimizing ad experiences through advanced machine learning techniques and data analysis.
AudioCloud ComputingMusicMusic StreamingPodcast
Responsibilities
Design and implement machine learning systems for ad performance optimization
Research and apply ML optimization strategies to balance multiple objectives effectively
Work on a paradigm shift modeling work for Ads that involves working on Sequence Transformer model for User-Ad Interaction, that works along a MTL model
Analyze data and use machine learning techniques to understand user behavior and improve ad experiences
Collaborate with backend engineers, data scientists, data engineers, and product managers to establish baselines, inform product decisions, and develop new technologies
Qualification
Required
You have professional experience in applied machine learning
You have strong technical expertise in software engineering, data analysis, and machine learning
You are proficient in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala
Experienced in Tensorflow or PyTorch and working with various aspects of the ML lifecycle
You have expertise in developing data pipelines using tools like Apache Beam or Spark
Preferred
As a plus, you may have experience with any of the following - LLMs, Ray, Adtech, or Recommender Systems
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
Spotify is a commercial music streaming service that provides restricted digital content from a range of record labels and artists.
Founded in 2006
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.09BKey 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
Alex Norstrom
Co-CEO
Daniel Ek
Chairman & CEO
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