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About Spotify

The ultimate destination for music and podcasts

๐Ÿข Tech, Media๐Ÿ‘ฅ 1001+ employees๐Ÿ“… Founded 2006๐Ÿ“ Norrmalm, Stockholm, Stockholms lรคn๐Ÿ’ฐ $2.1bโญ 4
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Key Highlights

  • 180 million+ paying subscribers worldwide
  • $2.1 billion raised in Series G funding
  • Acquired Gimlet Media, Anchor, and Parcast for podcasting
  • Headquartered in Norrmalm, Stockholm with 1001+ employees

Spotify, headquartered in Norrmalm, Stockholm, is a leading commercial music streaming service with over 180 million paying subscribers globally. Founded to combat music piracy, Spotify has raised $2.1 billion in funding and is currently in its Series G stage. The platform not only offers a vast cat...

๐ŸŽ Benefits

Spotify offers global parental leave with six months of fully paid time off for new parents, flexible public holidays to align with personal values, a...

๐ŸŒŸ Culture

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Spotify

Data Scientist โ€ข Entry-Level

Spotify โ€ข London

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Overview

Spotify is hiring a Data Scientist I for their User Fraud team to develop solutions that detect and prevent fraudulent activities. You'll work with Python and machine learning techniques to analyze user behavior and enhance fraud prevention strategies.

Job Description

Who you are

You are an entry-level data scientist with a strong foundation in Python and machine learning โ€” you understand how to analyze data and derive insights that can drive business decisions. You have a keen interest in user behavior and are motivated to tackle challenges related to fraud detection and prevention.

You thrive in collaborative environments, working alongside cross-functional teams of data scientists and machine learning engineers โ€” you enjoy experimenting with different approaches and iterating on solutions to improve outcomes. Your analytical mindset allows you to approach problems methodically, ensuring that your solutions are both effective and efficient.

What you'll do

As a Data Scientist I at Spotify, you will join the User Fraud R&D Studio, where your primary mission will be to protect the platform from unwanted behavior โ€” you will develop and implement data science and machine learning solutions that detect fake account creation and artificial streaming activity. You will analyze user behavior patterns to identify anomalies and contribute to the continuous improvement of fraud prevention strategies.

You will collaborate closely with your team to experiment with new ideas and iterate on existing solutions โ€” your work will directly impact Spotify's ability to maintain a secure and trustworthy platform for its users. You will also have the opportunity to present your findings and insights to stakeholders, helping to inform decision-making across the organization.

What we offer

Spotify provides a dynamic work environment where innovation is encouraged โ€” you will have access to the latest tools and technologies to support your work. The company values collaboration and offers opportunities for professional growth and development, ensuring that you can advance your career while making a meaningful impact on the business.

You will be part of a diverse team that is passionate about using data to drive decisions and improve user experiences โ€” we encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value curiosity and a growth mindset.

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