[Remote] GM, AI Foundation
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Spotify is a leading audio streaming subscription service that focuses on personalizing user experiences for over 650 million listeners. The role of GM, AI Foundation involves leading a team to develop core machine learning and AI systems that enhance Spotify's personalized offerings and drive innovation in AI technologies.
Responsibilities
• Build, grow, and lead a Studio of skilled engineers, data scientists and product managers fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment where technical excellence thrives
• Architect and deliver impactful, innovative AI systems and capabilities that power Spotify’s product ecosystem
• Design, maintain and complete a technical roadmap, ensuring alignment with user needs, strategic business objectives, partner expectations, and technological advancements
• Define, track, and report metrics and targets that measure the success and impact of your team's AI solutions
• Build strong relationships with cross-functional teams, aligning on strategy, vision, and execution to achieve company-wide goals
• Ensure the health, resilience, and growth of your teams, cultivating a high-performance, but supportive, culture that drives happiness, growth, engagement, and innovation
• Join meetings with key external partners to innovate on new and impactful opportunities that span the AI space
• You will work East Coast hours
Skills
• 15+ years of experience leading and managing large-scale engineering teams to deliver impactful, well-loved, robust and scalable software solutions
• A strong track record of defining technical strategies, gaining leadership consensus, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and delivering AI-driven technologies at scale for multi-million user products
• Hands-on experience with AI, Machine Learning, Large Language Models, and diffusion technologies, with demonstrated success in achieving measurable business impact, and pushing the state-of-the-art forward
• Excellent instincts paired with deep analytical thinking, enabling you to prioritize effectively and make critical, data-driven decisions
• Thrive in rapidly evolving landscapes, bringing clarity and focus to ambiguity while inspiring your teams to innovate and excel
• Adept at translating complex technical concepts into simple, actionable strategies and can effectively guide teams through challenging scenarios
• Passionate about creating user-centered solutions, partnering closely with product, design, and insights teams to bring transformative AI innovations to life
• Skilled communicator, comfortable engaging with diverse team members including everyone from our interns to CEO and aligning them around a shared vision
Benefits
• Health insurance
• Six month paid parental leave
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Monthly meal allowance
• 23 paid days off
• 13 paid flexible holidays
• Paid sick leave
Company Overview
• Spotify is a commercial music streaming service that provides restricted digital content from a range of record labels and artists. It was founded in 2006, and is headquartered in Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, SWE, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is http://www.spotify.com.
Company H1B Sponsorship
• Spotify has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 140 in 2025, 117 in 2024, 169 in 2023, 259 in 2022, 172 in 2021, 115 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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Responsibilities
• Build, grow, and lead a Studio of skilled engineers, data scientists and product managers fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment where technical excellence thrives
• Architect and deliver impactful, innovative AI systems and capabilities that power Spotify’s product ecosystem
• Design, maintain and complete a technical roadmap, ensuring alignment with user needs, strategic business objectives, partner expectations, and technological advancements
• Define, track, and report metrics and targets that measure the success and impact of your team's AI solutions
• Build strong relationships with cross-functional teams, aligning on strategy, vision, and execution to achieve company-wide goals
• Ensure the health, resilience, and growth of your teams, cultivating a high-performance, but supportive, culture that drives happiness, growth, engagement, and innovation
• Join meetings with key external partners to innovate on new and impactful opportunities that span the AI space
• You will work East Coast hours
Skills
• 15+ years of experience leading and managing large-scale engineering teams to deliver impactful, well-loved, robust and scalable software solutions
• A strong track record of defining technical strategies, gaining leadership consensus, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and delivering AI-driven technologies at scale for multi-million user products
• Hands-on experience with AI, Machine Learning, Large Language Models, and diffusion technologies, with demonstrated success in achieving measurable business impact, and pushing the state-of-the-art forward
• Excellent instincts paired with deep analytical thinking, enabling you to prioritize effectively and make critical, data-driven decisions
• Thrive in rapidly evolving landscapes, bringing clarity and focus to ambiguity while inspiring your teams to innovate and excel
• Adept at translating complex technical concepts into simple, actionable strategies and can effectively guide teams through challenging scenarios
• Passionate about creating user-centered solutions, partnering closely with product, design, and insights teams to bring transformative AI innovations to life
• Skilled communicator, comfortable engaging with diverse team members including everyone from our interns to CEO and aligning them around a shared vision
Benefits
• Health insurance
• Six month paid parental leave
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Monthly meal allowance
• 23 paid days off
• 13 paid flexible holidays
• Paid sick leave
Company Overview
• Spotify is a commercial music streaming service that provides restricted digital content from a range of record labels and artists. It was founded in 2006, and is headquartered in Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, SWE, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is http://www.spotify.com.
Company H1B Sponsorship
• Spotify has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 140 in 2025, 117 in 2024, 169 in 2023, 259 in 2022, 172 in 2021, 115 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
Apply Now
Apply Now