Is Spotify a good company to work for as a Machine Learning Engineer II?

Machine Learning Engineer II professionals working at Spotify have rated their employer with 4.3 out of 5 stars in 29 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Spotify employees being 3.9 out of 5 stars. Search open Machine Learning Engineer II Jobs at Spotify now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Machine Learning Engineer II interview questions at Spotify .

Does Spotify pay Machine Learning Engineer II employees well?

Machine Learning Engineer II professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Spotify with 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 29 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 12.3% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Machine Learning Engineer II salaries at Spotify.

How happy are Machine Learning Engineer II professionals working at Spotify?

78% of Machine Learning Engineer II employees at Spotify would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 20% in the past 12 months. Machine Learning Engineer II professionals have also rated Spotify with a 5.0 rating for work-life-balance, 4.9 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.7 rating for culture and values and 3.5 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Spotify?

Software Engineer (140) , Senior Software Engineer (66) , Data Scientist (53) , Product Manager (38) , Senior Product Manager (29) , Engineering Manager (26) , Intern (26) , Account Manager (25) , Product Designer (23) , Senior Data Scientist (22) , Software Engineer II (22) , Manager (21) , Campaign Manager (20) , Machine Learning Engineer (20) , Client Partner (19)

What are the pros of working at Spotify according to real employee reviews?

"great culture and company values" ((in 292 reviews)); "Working from anywhere is great for people with family and living far from the office." ((in 217 reviews)); "Great benefits; You will have a lot of flexibility and little accountability" ((in 183 reviews)); "Great work/life balance and many perks to indulge on while there" ((in 179 reviews)); "Interesting work and great colleagues" ((in 87 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Spotify according to real employee reviews?

"Management is poor." ((in 60 reviews)); "Better be best friends with senior leadership if you want a promotion." ((in 57 reviews)); "Recent layoffs in Jan 2023 are referred to internally as the "Blood Sacrifices"." ((in 56 reviews)); "Swedish salaries are low and only competitive because they pay more than any other local company will." ((in 50 reviews)); "Engineers suffer pretty bad amongst all this because their managers are inexperienced and not able to help them grow." ((in 49 reviews))

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Spotify Machine Learning Engineer II reviews

4.3

78% would recommend to a friend

(29 total reviews)

Daniel Ek

86% approve of CEO

72% positive business outlook

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Machine Learning Engineer II employees have rated Spotify with 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 29 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Machine Learning Engineer II professionals have an excellent working experience there. Spotify is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Machine Learning Engineer II professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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29 reviews

4.0

Mar 15, 2025

Great work life balance, interesting problems

Senior machine learning engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Generally treat employees very well. Based on your team there are very cool projects to work on

Cons

Moves slow at times, priorities can shift quickly

5.0

Mar 5, 2025

Great place

Machine learning engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits, culture, perks, music, environment

Cons

Can't really think of any cons

4.0

Sep 10, 2024

Great Coworkers, Poor Management

Senior machine learning engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great community and smart people to collaborate with

Cons

Management was unhelpful and distracting

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