Spotify
Spotify

Machine Learning Engineering Manager, Personalization

engineeringfull-timeNew York, NY
SALARY
Not listed
WORK TYPE
remote
JOB TYPE
full-time
INDUSTRY
general
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About the role

What You'll Do

  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of machine learning engineers, creating an inclusive, high-performing engineering culture.
  • Set the technical direction for the team while partnering with Product, Data Science, and Engineering leaders to deliver impactful machine learning capabilities.
  • Guide the design, development, deployment, and operation of production machine learning systems at scale.
  • Support engineers through technical mentorship, career development, performance management, and regular feedback.
  • Drive execution by helping the team prioritize work, remove obstacles, and continuously improve delivery.
  • Foster engineering excellence through modern software engineering practices, experimentation, and operational excellence.
  • Partner across squads and missions to influence technical strategy and ensure alignment across the Personalization organization.
  • Champion thoughtful adoption of emerging machine learning technologies, including large language models, where they create meaningful user value.

Who You Are

  • You have experience leading and developing high-performing engineering teams.
  • You have built trust through coaching, mentoring, and supporting engineers in their career growth.
  • You have deep expertise building and operating production machine learning systems at scale.
  • You understand the end-to-end machine learning lifecycle, from experimentation through deployment and monitoring.
  • You are experienced working with modern machine learning techniques, including large language models and generative AI applications.
  • You communicate effectively across engineering, product, and data science partners.
  • You care about building inclusive teams where collaboration, curiosity, and continuous learning thrive.
  • You balance technical excellence with pragmatic decision-making and delivering meaningful business outcomes.

Where You'll Be

  • We offer you the flexibility to work where you work best! For this role, you can be within the Eastern Standard time zone.
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Machine Learning Engineering Manager, Personalization at Spotify — Remote