
Staff Machine Learning Engineer - Content Intelligence
at Spotify
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**Staff Machine Learning Engineer - Content Intelligence** Design and scale cutting-edge machine learning systems for Spotify's vast content lifecycle. Leverage AI to analyze, manage, and route music, podcasts, and emerging formats reliably at global scale, ensuring high-quality content for millions of users. Key responsibilities involve system architecture, AI/ML model development, and data integration using tools like TensorFlow, PyTorch, and Apache Spark. This role requires a senior-level engineer with 7+ years of experience in machine learning, fostering a data-driven culture and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Department: Engineering
Team: Experience
Location: London, Stockholm
Type: Permanent
We design Spotify’s consumer experience—end to end, moment to moment, across every screen, platform, and partner integration. Our mission is to make listening feel effortless, personal, and joyful for billions of users around the world. That means turning complexity into clarity across hundreds of touchpoints—from our mobile and desktop apps to the smart speakers, TVs, cars, and integrations where Spotify shows up every day. If it touches a consumer, we shape it. We bring deep insight into human behavior, design, and technology to craft experiences that feel intuitive, expressive, and unmistakably Spotify.
The Content Platform team powers the full lifecycle of content across music, podcasts, audiobooks, and emerging formats at Spotify. We ensure that everything from licensed catalog to user-generated content is trusted, safe, and high quality for millions of listeners worldwide. Our systems are responsible for how content is ingested, understood, enriched, governed, and distributed across the platform. As the scale and diversity of content continues to grow—driven by advances in AI and new creation tools—we’re building intelligent systems that can evaluate, manage, and route content reliably at global scale.
We’re seeking a Staff Machine Learning Engineer to build and scale foundational ML systems that power content understanding across Spotify. In this role, you’ll work on systems that generate deep, machine-readable understanding of content across audio, video, text, and images—enabling automation, improving quality, and unlocking new product experiences. This work is central to delivering safe, high-quality, and differentiated experiences for millions of listeners and creators worldwide.
