Spotify
New York, NY
Remote
2021-12-21
Summer Internship, Data Scientist (Consumer & Platform)
4.3
Students
We are looking for Data Scientist Interns to #JoinTheBand and help drive a data-first culture across Spotify. Our Data Scientist mission is to turn terabytes of data into insights and get a deep understanding of music and listeners so we can impact the strategy and direction of Spotify. You will study user behavior, critical initiatives, markets, content, and new features and bring data and insights into every decision we make. Above all, your work will impact the way the world experiences audio.
Location
New York or Remote Americas
Job type
Internship
What you'll do
- Perform analyses on large sets of data to extract concrete insights that will help drive decisions across the business
- Build dashboards and recurring reporting results, empowering creative growth and business decisions.
- Communicate data-driven insights and recommendations to key collaborators
- Work closely with cross-functional teams of analysts, product owners, marketers, designers, and others across the company who are passionate about Spotify’s success
Who you are
- You are pursuing a Bachelor’s, Master’s degree or bootcamp certification in Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, or similar quantitative field
- You are a sophomore, junior or senior in undergrad or a first or final year in a Master's program
- You have harbor a passion for numbers and the use of data to make decisions
- You have have technical competence to perform more analytics in one or more of the following areas:
- Coding skills (such as Python, Java, or Scala)
- Analytics tools experience (such as Pandas, R, SPSS, SQL or Tableau)
- Experience performing analysis with large datasets
Where You'll Be
- We are a distributed workforce enabling our band members to find a work mode that is best for them!
- Where in the world? For this role, it can be within the Americas region in which we have a work location.
- Prefer an office to work from home instead? Not a problem! We have plenty of options for your working preferences. Find more information about our Work From Anywhere options here.
- Working hours? We operate within the Eastern Standard time zone for collaboration.
Our global benefits
Extensive learning opportunities, through our dedicated team, GreenHouse.
All The Feels, our employee assistance program and self-care hub.
Social events, everything from fikas and team outings to concerts, panels and talks.
Flexible public holidays, swap days off according to your values and beliefs.
Spotify Premium Account, listen without limits with a free employee account.
Swag, a Spotify welcome kit and official merch you can’t get anywhere else.
Learn about life at Spotify
Our paid summer internships last for 10-13 weeks and start at the beginning of June. The last day to apply is January 10th, 2022 at 11:59 PM EST.
Spotify is an equal opportunity employer. You are welcome at Spotify for who you are, no matter where you come from, what you look like, or what’s playing in your headphones. Our platform is for everyone, and so is our workplace. The more voices we have represented and amplified in our business, the more we will all thrive, contribute, and be forward-thinking! So bring us your personal experience, your perspectives, and your background. It’s in our differences that we will find the power to keep revolutionizing the way the world listens.
Spotify transformed music listening forever when we launched in 2008. Our mission is to unlock the potential of human creativity by giving a million creative artists the opportunity to live off their art and billions of fans the chance to enjoy and be passionate about these creators. Everything we do is driven by our love for music and podcasting. Today, we are the world’s most popular audio streaming subscription service with a community of more than 381 million users.
This position is not eligible to be performed in Colorado.