Data Analyst
Platform ScienceSalary not specified
- Full Time
- Junior (1 to 2 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Data & Analytics, Consumer SoftwareIndustries
Requirements
Candidates should possess a Master’s or Ph.D. in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field, along with 8+ years of experience in data science, machine learning, or applied statistics, focusing on large-scale systems or infrastructure. Proficiency in tools such as Python, R, or BigQuery, and experience with distributed computing is required, as is comfort with machine learning frameworks and statistical modeling techniques.
Responsibilities
As a Staff Data Scientist, you will analyze large datasets to identify bottlenecks and propose actionable solutions to improve platform performance, develop recommendations to optimize Spotify’s platform performance, reliability, and scalability, collaborate with engineering and product teams to integrate data science insights into platform development, define and measure key performance metrics for platform reliability, scalability, and efficiency, partner with leadership to identify high-impact opportunities and prioritize data science projects, serve as a leader and trusted advisor, communicate complex technical findings to diverse stakeholders, provide technical mentorship to data scientists and analysts, advocate for best practices in data science, explore cutting-edge technologies, and stay informed on industry trends.
Skills
Python
R
BigQuery
Distributed Computing
Machine Learning
Statistical Modeling
Data Analysis
Spotify
Digital music streaming service with podcasts
About Spotify
Spotify provides a digital music streaming service that allows users to access millions of songs and podcasts from various artists and creators. Users can choose between a free plan, which includes advertisements, and a premium subscription that offers an ad-free experience along with features like offline listening and higher sound quality. This tiered model caters to different user preferences and budgets. Spotify generates revenue through subscription fees from premium users and advertising from the free tier. Unlike its competitors, Spotify stands out with its extensive music library, user-friendly interface, and personalized playlists. The company's goal is to connect listeners with a wide range of audio content while supporting artists and advertisers.
Key Metrics
Stockholms kommun, SwedenHeadquarters
2006Year Founded
$2,004.2MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Consumer Software, EntertainmentIndustries
10,001+Employees