Spotify's Advertising Product & Technology team is building a next-generation advertising platform to scale user experience for hundreds of millions of fans and hundreds of thousands of advertisers, facing unique challenges and opportunities for artists and creators. The Ad Engagement squad uses machine learning to predict listener reactions to ads, aiming to minimize advertiser costs and enhance listener experience. The Supply Personalization squad optimizes ad loads using data, machine learning, causal inference, and online experimentation to improve user experiences and drive business outcomes.
Requirements
- 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.
- As a plus, you may have experience with any of the following - LLMs, Ray, Adtech, or Recommender Systems.
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.
- Develop and own complex technical solutions on our ad services technology platforms.
- Leverage data, machine learning, causal inference, and large scale online experimentation.
Other
- We offer you the flexibility to work where you work best! For this role, you can be within the Americas region as long as we have a work location.
- This team operates within the U.S. Eastern time zone for collaboration.
- The United States base range for this position is $176,166.00 - $251,666.00, plus equity.
- Placement in a level depends on relevant work history and interview performance.
- Spotify is an equal opportunity employer.
