Erik Bernhardsson

Greater New York City Area United States

Head of Engineering — we're hiring

Technology / Software / Internet

I like to work with smart people and deliver great software. After 5+ years at Spotify, I just left for new exciting startup in NYC where I am leading the engineering team. We're hiring like crazy – if you're a serial polyglot and like to build something big from scratch – drop me an email at erik@better.com! At Spotify, I built up and lead the team responsible for music recommendations and machine learning. We designed and built many large scale machine learning algorithms we use to power the recommendation features: the radio feature, the "Discover"​ page, "Related Artists"​, and much more. I also authored Luigi, which is a workflow manager in Python with 3,000+ stars on Github – used ...