Engineering Manager - Personalization Platform- NLP

Boston, MA

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The Personalization team makes deciding what to play next easier and more enjoyable for every listener. From Daily Mix 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.
We are looking for an Engineering Manager with expertise in high-scale, natural language processing systems, to give management to engineers and team leadership in the Personalization Platform organization. Personalization Platform powers personalized recommendation features -- whether listening experiences like Your Daily Drive and Spotify Mixes or means of exploration like Search and Home. It is built by technologists, product insight specialists, designers, and product managers in Boston, New York, and around the globe.

What You'll Do

  • Serve a group of engineers as manager through hiring, coaching, mentoring, and career development.
  • Be a leader of one or more teams, taking accountability for delivery and technological health. This happens through technological coaching in everything from architectural vision to operational excellence and through collaboration with product management in setting and executing against the right goals.
  • Be a strong voice of NLP expertise on the Personalization Platform management team.
  • Give leadership to other efforts that fit your passion and Spotify’s needs in collaboration with other managers and engineers in the product area, tribe, mission or across Spotify.

Who You Are

  • You thrive when helping individuals develop to be their best.
  • You are passionate about creative, high-scale products that are driven by natural language processing and the meaningful challenges they can address, especially Spotify’s mission to unlock the potential of human creativity.
  • You love staying up-to-date with the state-of-the-art in natural language processing.
  • You have experience developing NLP products as an individual contributor.
  • You understand the value of agile development in enabling highly effective teams.
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.
Spotify transformed music listening forever when we launched in 2008. 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 chance to enjoy and be passionate about these creators. Everything we do is driven by our love for music and podcasting. Today, we are the world’s most popular audio streaming subscription service with a community of more than 345 million users.

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Perks/benefits: Career development

Region: North America
Country: United States
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