Spotify
Spotify

Principal Product Manager, Experience

$182,309 – $260,441 per year

TLDR

Shape key consumer surfaces and discovery experiences on Spotify, influencing strategy across multiple squads while improving user engagement and decision-making processes.

Delivering the best Spotify experience possible, to as many people as possible, in as many moments as possible — that’s what the Experience team is all about. We use our deep understanding of consumer expectations to enrich the lives of millions of users around the world, bringing the music and audio they love to the devices, apps, and platforms they use every day. Core Experience (CoreX) shapes the everyday Spotify experience for millions of listeners around the world. We focus on what users see and interact with on mobile—crafting intuitive, seamless, and engaging surfaces like Home, Your Library, Search, Now Playing, and key content pages across artists, albums, and playlists. Working at the heart of the app, we turn complexity into clarity, ensuring every interaction feels simple, fast, and unmistakably Spotify We’re seeking a Principal Product Manager to join Core Experience, working in the What to Play product area, focused on helping users explore and decide what to play on Spotify. This space powers some of Spotify’s most important discovery surfaces, including Home, Browse, and Search, along with the components that bring personalized recommendations to life across the app. We also look after our agentic interfaces such as agent chat and experience of prompting your Spotify experience. As a Principal Product Manager, you’ll operate across these surfaces and systems, shaping how discovery and agentic experiences work end-to-end and influencing strategy across multiple squads and product areas. What You'll Do
  • Define and drive the long-term product vision for how users explore and decide what to play on Spotify

  • Shape discovery experiences across key consumer surfaces such as Home, Browse, and Search

  • Lead cross-surface strategy that connects personalized recommendations, editorial context, and user intent into a cohesive journey

  • Partner with engineering, design, and data science to evolve scalable discovery platforms and components used across Spotify

  • Identify opportunities to reduce decision friction and make exploration feel effortless and engaging

  • Influence roadmap and priorities across multiple teams, ensuring alignment with broader consumer experience strategy

  • Use experimentation, behavioral data, & user insights to inform strategy & continuously improve outcomes

  • Act as a senior product leader, mentoring others and raising the bar for product thinking, clarity, and impact

  • Who You Are
  • You have 10+ years of product management experience working on consumer-facing products

  • You have experience owning or influencing large product areas that span multiple teams or surfaces

  • You have a deep understanding of discovery, search, or personalization systems

  • You know how to turn complex systems into simple, intuitive user experiences

  • You are comfortable leading through influence in highly cross-functional environments

  • You care deeply about product craft and building high-quality user experiences at scale

  • You use data, experimentation, and judgment to guide decisions and strategy

  • You are a strong collaborator who builds alignment across engineering, design, and data partners

  • Where You'll Be
  • This role is based in New York, NY.

  • We offer you the flexibility to work where you work best! There will be some in person meetings, but still allows for flexibility to work from home.

  • The United States base range for this position is $182,309.00- 260,441.00 plus equity. The benefits available for this position include 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. These ranges may be modified in the future


    Benefits

    Health Insurance

    Paid sick leave

    Paid Parental Leave

    six-month paid parental leave

    Paid Time Off

    13 paid flexible holidays

    Spotify is an audio streaming platform that delivers an extensive catalog of music, podcasts, and audiobooks, catering to hundreds of millions of users globally. It empowers artists by providing them with the means to monetize their creativity while offering fans unparalleled access to a diverse array of content, all driven by a passion for sound.

    Founded
    Founded 2006
    Employees
    500+ employees
    Industry
    Media
    Total raised
    $2.6B raised
    View company profile
    Report this job
    Apply for this job