Drimva

Spotify

Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer - Content Platform

$281K–$402K

New York, NY · Remote · Senior Staff · Full-time · Posted Apr 29, 2026

Experience
Significant experience; no number of years specified.

About the job

Build and lead production machine learning systems that understand, evaluate, moderate, and make policy and safety decisions about content across Spotify.

What you'll do

  • Set ML strategy and build scalable systems for content understanding, moderation, ranking, risk detection, and policy compliance.
  • Design and deploy real-time ML systems across text, audio, image, and video; enable reliable access to content and metadata.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentor engineers, and collaborate across Product, Policy, Trust & Safety, and Engineering.

What they ask for

  • Significant experience designing and building production-grade ML systems at scale.
  • Deep experience with modern ML frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, JAX, or similar.
  • Experience with—or a strong interest in—multimodal machine learning.
  • Experience building systems where ML outputs inform or automate real-world decisions.

Pay

$281,196 - $401,709 USD base salary

Tools

PyTorch, TensorFlow, JAX

AI focus

Develop ML systems for multimodal content understanding, safety, moderation, risk detection, policy enforcement, and automated decisioning.

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First seen Oct 10, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)