Senior Backend Engineer, Subscriptions — Remote/Hybrid

Spotify; Stockholms kommun; Hybrid; SEK 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Spotify is looking for a backend engineer to join their User Understanding team in Stockholm, Sweden. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in Java and should be skilled in designing scalable backend systems and cloud-native services. This role offers flexibility in work location, with the option for hybrid work.

As part of the role, you'll design and support systems that enhance merchandising and subscriber journeys while collaborating with cross-functional teams. At Spotify, inclusivity and diversity are key, and the company supports its employees in every respect.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience building backend systems using Java.
• Strong computer science fundamentals with experience in distributed systems.
• Experience designing scalable cloud-native services, preferably on GCP or AWS.

Responsibilities

• Design and operate scalable Java services for merchandising.
• Collaborate within cross-functional squads to design backend systems.
• Improve data pipelines supporting heuristics and ML-driven applications.

Skills

Java

Cloud-native services

Distributed systems

Observability

Tools

Google Cloud Platform

gRPC

BigQuery

Bigtable

Job description

Spotify is looking for a backend engineer to join their User Understanding team in Stockholm, Sweden. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in Java and should be skilled in designing scalable backend systems and cloud-native services. This role offers flexibility in work location, with the option for hybrid work.

As part of the role, you'll design and support systems that enhance merchandising and subscriber journeys while collaborating with cross-functional teams. At Spotify, inclusivity and diversity are key, and the company supports its employees in every respect.