The speakers will share their experience about building personalized ad experiences for users through iterative engineering and product development. The talk will explain their process of continuous problem discovery, hypothesis generation, product development and experimentation. Speakers will deep dive into the specific ad personalization problems Spotify is solving and explain their data infrastructure technology stack in detail. They will also be speaking about how they've experimented various product hypothesis and iteratively evolved their infrastructure to keep up with the product requirements.

Short bio of the speakers:

Kinshuk Mishra is a Lead Engineer at Spotify in NYC. He currently works to improve ad relevance and personalization on Spotify's monetization team.

Noel Cody is a data engineer at Spotify in NYC. He currently works to improve ad relevance and personalization on Spotify's monetization team.

Schedule:

7:00 PM - Pizza and Beer

7:30 PM - Talk begins