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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 79 days Spotify's roles stay open a median of 80 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 34% of Spotify's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Spotify
- high 78 stale, 0 reposted of 80 open
- Hiring momentum
- 155 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Spotify's own lever board since 2026-08-04. Full hiring picture for Spotify.
About this role
As a Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer on the Content Platform team at Spotify, you will build and scale machine learning systems that enhance content understanding, safety, and policy enforcement. Your role will involve shaping the architecture and technical strategy for managing diverse content types, ensuring high-quality experiences for users and creators. You will work with advanced AI technologies to support the ingestion, evaluation, and distribution of content globally.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Spotify as an employer.
What you need
- Experience in building and scaling machine learning systems
- Strong understanding of content management and decision-making processes
- Ability to work with multimodal content understanding
- Experience with safety, risk detection, and policy enforcement
What you get
- Health insurance
- Six month paid parental leave
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Monthly meal allowance
- 23 paid days off
- 13 paid flexible holidays
Worth weighing
- Base salary range is quite broad, which may indicate variability in compensation based on experience
- Role involves foundational work which may not provide immediate visibility into end-user impact
- Focus on compliance and policy enforcement may limit creative aspects of machine learning applications
Summarised from Spotify's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Spotify on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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