Spotify
Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Content Policy & Safety
Found: Today
This role is based in London or Stockholm, with flexibility to work from home.
What You Will Do:
- Define & drive machine learning strategy for safety, policy enforcement, and compliance systems
- Build and scale ML systems for detection, classification, and risk assessment across content
- Develop automated decisioning systems that ensure consistent, reliable enforcement of policies
- Design systems that support real-time and large-scale content evaluation
- Collaborate with product, policy, and trust & safety teams to operationalize content standards
- Improve automation to reduce manual intervention, maintaining high quality and safety standards
- Drive best practices in evaluation, fairness, and system reliability
- Mentor engineers and contribute to technical direction across teams
Who You Are:
- You have strong experience building production-grade machine learning systems at scale
- You are experienced with modern ML frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or similar
- You have worked on systems where ML outputs influence real-world decisions
- You understand how to design systems that balance automation with safety and user experience
- You are comfortable working on complex, ambiguous problems with high impact
- You think in systems and understand how models connect to platform-level outcomes
- You care about data quality, evaluation rigor, and system reliability
- You communicate clearly and influence across technical and non-technical teams