5 months ago
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and ship production-grade machine learning systems for content safety and policy enforcement.
- Own and lead technical initiatives across detection, classification, and policy evaluation systems.
- Develop and maintain multimodal and LLM-based content moderation models.
- Build evaluation frameworks with standardized datasets, offline and online metrics, and continuous improvement loops.
- Drive experimentation to improve model performance, reliability, and fairness.
- Collaborate with Trust & Safety, Legal, and Public Affairs partners on policy and enforcement needs.
- Provide technical leadership, mentor engineers, and contribute to ML strategy and prioritization.
- Represent technical decisions and trade-offs in stakeholder discussions and influence product direction.
Requirements
- Experience building and deploying machine learning systems in production environments at scale.
- Experience training, evaluating, and maintaining machine learning models using modern frameworks such as PyTorch.
- Deep understanding of machine learning evaluation, including dataset design, metrics, and continuous improvement systems.
- Ability to design systems balancing performance, reliability, and real-world impact in high-stakes domains.
- Experience collaborating with legal, policy, and product stakeholders.
- Experience leading technical projects and influencing direction within a team or product area.
- Experience with distributed systems or backend technologies such as Scala.
Benefits
- Based in New York with flexibility to work from home and some in-person meetings.
Tech Stack
PyTorchScala
Categories
About Spotify
Spotify builds a global audio streaming platform for listeners and creators, offering on-demand music and podcasts across mobile, desktop, and connected devices. The business runs a freemium model: an ad-supported free tier and a paid Premium subscription, plus creator tools like Spotify for Artists and podcast publishing. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Stockholm, it is a publicly traded company on the NYSE (SPOT) serving consumers and rights holders worldwide.