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Research Scientist - Personalization

Spotify · New York, NY

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Base
$133,194 – $190,278
Remote
Based in New York City; some in-person meetings, flexibility to work from home
Stack
Python, PyTorch, BigQuery, Airflow (company stack)

Research Scientist on the Personalization research team, focused on large-scale foundation models, generative AI, and post-training including reinforcement learning. Work includes designing experiments, building evaluation frameworks, and translating research into product opportunities for recommendations.

The Personalization team makes deciding what to play next easier and more enjoyable for every listener. From Blend to Discover Weekly, we’re behind some of Spotify’s most-loved features. We built them by understanding the world of music and podcasts better than anyone else. Join us and you’ll keep millions of users listening by making great recommendations to each and every one of them.Spotify’s

Personalization organization builds the technology that helps millions of listeners discover what they love. Within this space, our research team focuses on advancing the state of the art in machine learning and AI to shape the future of personalization. We explore new approaches, challenge existing assumptions, and contribute to the broader research community while influencing long-term product direction.

What You'll Do

    Who You Are

      Where You'll Be

        The United States base range for this position is $133,194 - $190,278 plus equity. The benefits available for this position include health insurance, six month paid parental leave, 401(k) retirement plan, a monthly meal allowance, 23 paid days off, 13 paid flexible holidays. These ranges may be modified in the future.


        Spotify is an equal opportunity employer. You are welcome at Spotify for who you are, no matter where you come from, what you look like, or what’s playing in your headphones. Our platform is for everyone, and so is our workplace. The more voices we have represented and amplified in our business, the more we will all thrive, contribute, and be forward-thinking! So bring us your personal experience, your perspectives, and your background. It’s in our differences that we will find the power to keep revolutionizing the way the world listens.

        At Spotify, we are passionate about inclusivity and making sure our entire recruitment process is accessible to everyone. We have ways to request reasonable accommodations during the interview process and help assist in what you need. If you need accommodations at any stage of the application or interview process, please let us know - we’re here to support you in any way we can.

        Company stack

        This posting doesn’t list technologies. These are the ones Spotify uses across its other roles.

        PythonPyTorchBigQueryAirflowFlyteFSDPJavaLoRA
        Spotify
        Spotify

        Job details

        TypeFull-time
        Work ModeHybrid
        LevelSenior
        Location🇺🇸New York, NY
        Salary$133,194 - $190,278
        PostedNov 06, 2026
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