Data Scientist

Spotify needs a Data Scientist in KS who can argue passionately about Prompt Engineering, then commit to whatever the team decides. Here $61,000 - $80,000 buys not just your time but a stake in the technology work, the kind Spotify trusts mid-level people to steer. Key Responsibilities Carry a purpose-led Networking feature through code freeze without breaking Spotify stability Document technical decisions, architecture, and APIs for the broader org Write clean, well-tested code that scales with Spotify's growing user base Own the mid-level Problem Solving workstream that unblocks the rest of Spotify's Topeka, KS roadmap Carry features from whiteboard sketch to Topeka, KS production without dropping the baton Design ETL Pipelines APIs other Topeka, KS teams will still thank you for next year Champion engineering excellence and continuous learning within Spotify Own a technology service end to end, from Prompt Engineering schema to on-call rotation What You'll Bring Experience at the mid-level inside a part-time role Sharp written and verbal communication, tested under scrutiny At least 5 years of standing behind your own estimates An appetite for ownership that scales with the stakes Comfort being the newest person in the room and the loudest in the notes Strong multitasking ability without sacrificing quality From our Topeka, KS office, Spotify ships slow-to-anger products used by companies large and small. We give people real $61,000 - $80,000 stakes in the outcome so ownership stops being a buzzword. This position offers $61,000 - $80,000, comprehensive benefits, and genuine room to advance into leadership within technology. Hiring for this position is live and moving quickly, with interviews already underway. #J-18808-Ljbffr