Research Scientist - Personalization at Spotify
About the role
The Personalization team makes deciding what to play next easier and more enjoyable for every listener. From Blend 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. Spotify’s Personalization organization builds the technology that helps millions of listeners discover what t…
Interview process at Spotify
General interview process (this company's specific loop isn't published - reach out if you have insider info).
- Recruiter phone screen - typically 20-40 min
- Technical screen - 1 coding problem or take-home; format varies by company
- Onsite / virtual loop - typically 4-6 rounds over 2-3 weeks; exact split of coding, systems design, and behavioral varies by role and location
Platforms used: unknown — MiPrep tested compatible with major platforms
How to prepare
MiPrep helps you rehearse the specific cadence and question types Spotify interviewers score on. Upload your resume and this job description; MiPrep generates a rehearsed answer set in your voice from your own projects.