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Spotify

Spotify

www.lifeatspotify.com

19 Jobs

15,635 Employees

About the Company

Our mission is to unlock the potential of human creativity—by giving a million creative artists the opportunity to live off their art and billions of fans the opportunity to enjoy and be inspired by it.

Spotify transformed music listening forever when it launched in Sweden in 2008. Discover, manage and share over 70m tracks for free, or upgrade to Spotify Premium to access exclusive features including offline mode, improved sound quality, and an ad-free music listening experience.

Today, Spotify is the most popular global audio streaming service with 365m users, including 165m subscribers across 178 markets. We are the largest driver of revenue to the music business today.

Listed Jobs

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2026 Summer Internship, Research Scientist - PhD (London)
Job Description
**Job Title:** 2026 Summer Internship, Research Scientist – PhD **Role Summary:** A 10‑ to 12‑week paid research internship for PhD candidates in AI/ML, generative AI, LLMs, recommender systems, or information retrieval. Interns conduct applied research to improve personalization, search, and recommendation for audio streaming services, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to develop publishable solutions. **Expectations:** - Current PhD student in a computational field (Computer Science, Information Science, Data Science, Statistics, etc.) with a target graduation in 2026 or 2027. - Valid UK work authorization covering June‑September 2026. - Availability starting mid‑June for a full‑time 10‑12 week internship. - Prior research publications in venues such as NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, AAAI, RecSys, SIGIR, WSDM, KDD, ACL, or similar. - Strong analytical mindset, adept at managing real‑world data complexity, and innovative problem‑solving skills. **Key Responsibilities:** - Design and implement machine learning and probabilistic models for search, recommendation, and discovery. - Analyze large, high‑volume user interaction datasets to derive insights and improve system performance. - Collaborate with researchers, engineers, product managers, designers, and analysts to translate research questions into scalable solutions. - Author and present research findings in academic papers and internal presentations. - Contribute to the development of new features and foundational AI systems for music, podcast, and audiobook recommendation. - Maintain rigorous experiment design, reproducibility, and documentation standards. **Required Skills:** - Expertise in machine learning, deep learning, probabilistic modeling, and recommender systems. - Proficiency in programming (Python, TensorFlow/PyTorch, or equivalent) and data manipulation (SQL, Spark, etc.). - Experience with large language models, generative AI, or information retrieval. - Familiarity with research tools and version control (Git, Jupyter). - Strong written and verbal communication for collaborative teamwork and publication. - Ability to conduct hypothesis‑driven experiments and interpret complex datasets. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Enrolled in a PhD program in Computer Science, Information Science, Data Science, Statistics, or a closely related computational discipline. No additional certifications required.
London, United kingdom
On site
09-01-2026
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2026 Summer Internship, Engineering & Data Science (London)
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**Job Title**: 2026 Summer Internship, Engineering & Data Science (London) **Role Summary** Summer internship (10 weeks, mid‑June to late‑August 2026) for students in the UK. Interns work in one of two tracks – Engineering (Backend, Front‑End, Full Stack, C++, Mobile, Data) or Data Science – contributing to product systems, data pipelines, and analytics that shape Spotify’s audio experience. **Expectations** * Attend cohort sessions and office days (3 days/week). * Collaborate with cross‑functional teams (product, design, analytics). * Produce deliverables (code modules, dashboards, reports). * Engage with the Spotify developer or data‑science community. **Key Responsibilities** *Engineering* – design, develop, and test distributed systems; participate in architecture discussions; adopt agile practices; improve engineering workflows. *Data Science* – analyze large datasets, build visualizations and dashboards, conduct statistical tests, run A/B experiments, communicate insights to stakeholders. **Required Skills** *Engineering* – coding in Java, Python, C++, TypeScript, Scala, Swift/Kotlin; familiarity with distributed systems, pairing, agile. *Data Science* – statistical analysis (regression, significance testing, modelling), A/B testing, proficiency in Python/R/SQL, data‑visualization tools (Data Studio, Tableau). *All* – strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities, excellent communication, teamwork, and willingness to learn. **Required Education & Certifications** *Engineering* – Bachelor’s, Master’s, or bootcamp in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field. *Data Science* – Bachelor’s, Master’s, or bootcamp in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, Economics, or similar quantitative discipline. Graduates 2026/2027, valid UK work authorization extending through internship, available June 15‑Aug 21 2026.
London, United kingdom
On site
22-01-2026
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Backend Engineer - Subscriptions
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**Job Title:** Backend Engineer - Subscriptions **Role Summary** Design and implement backend systems to enhance user experience for free, mid-tier, and premium subscriptions. Focus on scalable solutions to drive premium growth, particularly in emerging markets, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize fan engagement through Fandom. **Expectations** Minimum two years of backend engineering experience. Proficiency in Java and API development (gRPC preferred). Strong collaboration skills to work with product and design teams. Ability to navigate ambiguous environments and deliver solutions to complex problems. Solid foundation in cloud technologies (GCP, Kubernetes) and system design principles. **Key Responsibilities** - Develop and maintain backend services and APIs to support user-facing features for subscription tiers. - Collaborate with product managers and designers to create scalable solutions aligned with product goals. - Partner with engineers (iOS/Android) to build systems that scale with user growth. - Ensure high-quality, operationally excellent, and timely delivery of technical solutions. - Design and implement cloud-based infrastructure and backend systems for global scalability. **Required Skills** - **Technical:** Java, API development (REST/gRPC), cloud technologies (GCP, Kubernetes), system design, data structures, algorithms. - **Collaborative:** Cross-functional teamwork, problem-solving in ambiguous settings, communication with stakeholders. **Required Education & Certifications** - Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, or related field. - Certifications in cloud computing (e.g., GCP) or systems design preferred but not required.
London, United kingdom
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Junior
26-01-2026
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Senior Analyst, Sales Operations
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Senior Analyst, Sales Operations Role Summary: Drive growth and operational efficiency in Spotify’s global ads business through strategic partnership, data-driven insights, and cross-functional collaboration to streamline sales processes and identify revenue opportunities. Expectations: Independent problem-solver with operational versatility to adapt to evolving priorities; proactively initiates solutions while maintaining structured analysis of data and workflows. Key Responsibilities: 1. Partner with Sales Leadership and cross-functional teams (Product, Marketing, Sales Systems) to develop strategies for revenue growth and operational improvements. 2. Optimize sales processes via standardized methodologies, workflow enhancements, and tooling adoption. 3. Analyze market trends and sales performance to define commercial tactics, benchmarks, and customer segmentation strategies. 4. Lead projects related to incentives, Salesforce hygiene, workflow automation, and process optimization. 5. Identify training needs and collaborate on solutions to improve sales team productivity. Required Skills: - Proficiency in Salesforce CRM and BI tools (e.g., Tableau, Looker, SQL). - 4+ years in Sales/Business Operations, Consulting, or similar roles with program/project management experience. - Strong analytical capabilities with a focus on data-driven decision-making. - Demonstrated expertise in process improvement, cross-functional project execution, and operational strategy. - Comfort with ambiguity and multi-tasking competing priorities. Required Education & Certifications: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience. Preferred: Exposure to media/advertising industry.
London, United kingdom
On site
Senior
04-02-2026