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Barnegat, NJ · On-site +1

... and research with our engineering team. Benefits What you will get: * Competitive Salary ... Spotify * Parking * Health insurance Contract Type Full time permanent contract with 6 month of ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Spotify researcher?

To thrive as a Spotify Researcher, you need a strong background in computer science, data analysis, and machine learning, often supported by an advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) in a relevant field. Familiarity with programming languages such as Python, data processing frameworks, and research tools like TensorFlow or PyTorch is typically required. Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills set outstanding candidates apart in this multidisciplinary environment. These skills are crucial for developing innovative solutions, advancing Spotify’s technology, and translating research insights into impactful products.

What is the difference between Spotify Research vs Data Scientist?

AspectSpotify ResearchData Scientist
Required CredentialsMaster's or PhD in Data Science, Computer Science, or related fieldsBachelor's or Master's in Data Science, Statistics, or related fields
Work EnvironmentResearch teams focused on innovative projects, experimental analysisCross-functional teams applying data analysis to product development
Employer & Industry UsagePrimarily in research labs, tech companies, and R&D departmentsWidely in tech, finance, healthcare, and other data-driven industries

Spotify Research specializes in innovative, experimental research to improve products, often requiring advanced degrees. Data Scientists focus on analyzing data to inform business decisions and product features. Both roles require strong analytical skills but differ in their focus on research versus applied data analysis.

How does a Spotify researcher typically collaborate with product and engineering teams?

Spotify Researchers regularly work alongside product managers and engineers to translate research findings into actionable product improvements. This collaboration often involves presenting insights, co-creating user personas, and participating in design sprints to ensure user needs are at the forefront of product development. Researchers may also help prioritize features based on user data and feedback, making strong communication and teamwork essential skills for the role.

What is Spotify Research?

Spotify Research is a division within Spotify focused on advancing scientific and technological innovation in areas such as machine learning, audio analysis, user personalization, natural language processing, and music information retrieval. Researchers at Spotify work on developing new algorithms and systems to improve the Spotify platform, enhance user experiences, and drive the future of streaming audio. Their work often results in published papers, open-source tools, and collaborations with the wider academic and research community.
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Infographic showing various Spotify Research job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution.

Fall NYC Audience Development Internship

mtheory

New York, NY • On-site

$17/hr

Part-time, Internship

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Location: New York, NY

Position Type: Part-time Internship

Internship Length: September 7, 2026 - December 18, 2026

This internship is a fixed-term position lasting 15 weeks, with a maximum of 15 hours per week. It does not guarantee extension or continued employment beyond the program. Candidates must be available for the full duration of the program.

About us:

mtheory provides artist managers with services, support, and capabilities across a wide range of disciplines, including marketing, touring, live event production, financing, digital services, and label services. Some of our manager clients include Backforty Management (Shakey Graves), The Gray Slate (Blackberry Smoke), and artists including Wyatt Flores, Tyler Childers, Jo Dee Messina, Underoath and many more. Based in New York and Nashville, mtheory offers artist managers a platform to build their businesses and enhance their artists' careers.

Our ideal audience development intern is someone who lives online. Someone able to pinpoint a trend before it goes global, loves coming up with an original content strategy and brainstorming creative ideas, and is not afraid to dig into data analytics and tracking. An interest in combining creative instincts with a passion for data projects is a big plus!

Responsibilities

  • Support audience development team with day-to-day activities
  • Attend and contribute to meetings and brainstorming sessions
  • Perform critical global and regional streaming analysis for client projects using Spotify for Artists, Apple Music for Artists, Chartmetric, and Soundcharts
  • Conduct vital artist research, including social network analysis, music platform analysis, touring history analysis, and online properties analysis
  • Brainstorm creative content ideas for various artists of different genres

Preferred Skills

  • Passionate about music of all genres
  • Fluency in social media / digital streaming and editing platforms (e.g. Spotify, TikTok, Instagram, CapCut, etc.)
  • Understanding of audience vernacular and conversations through various online communities.
  • High energy, positive attitude, enthusiasm and a desire to learn
  • A self-starter who can take direction but work independently
  • Ability to read and report analytics in Google Sheets / Excel
  • Familiarity with investigative analysis and brainstorming content ideas
  • Previous internship experience in the industry is beneficial

Position Information

  • Internship is part-time; college credit is available, but not required
  • Internship is paid at the minimum wage of the state in which the office the intern is working in
  • Access to a computer and reliable internet connection is required for this position