Mike O'connor is a Machine Learning Engineer specializing in personalization with nine years of experience building data-driven products at scale, currently working on personalization at Spotify. His background spans senior data science roles across Spotify and Booking.com where he focused on user segmentation, partner platform experience, and recommendation systems that directly influence music discovery. Based in Amsterdam, he blends rigorous analytics with practical ML engineering to move models from research into production. Outside work he brings a creative eye to photography and a playful PB&J enthusiasm, hinting at a personable, curious approach to problem solving.
9 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MS), Master of Science (MS) at University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Bachelor of Arts (BA) at St. Mary's College of Maryland
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