Remote Backend Engineer — Advertising Platform (Java)

Far Coder; United States; On-site; USD 132,949 - 189,927; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Six month parental leave

401(k) plan

Monthly meal allowance

23 paid days off

13 paid holidays

Job summary

Spotify is hiring a remote Backend Engineer for Advertising in the United States. This full-time role focuses on building scalable Java services and data pipelines to power advertising experiences for hundreds of millions of users.

You will collaborate with data scientists and engineers, emphasize testing and CI, and contribute to production-grade backend systems. The position requires 3+ years of backend experience, strong Java skills, and interest in Scala and big data.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of backend engineering experience.
• Proficient in Java; exposure to Scala.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable backend systems and APIs using Java services.
• Collaborate with Data Scientists and Data Engineers to build data pipelines using frameworks like Scio, Storm, Spark, and Google Cloud Platform.
• Develop expertise in testing practices, including TDD and integration testing.
• Ensure high-quality code through automated testing and continuous integration.
• Lead high-performance Java service development and operations for millions of users.
• Partner with Data Scientists to understand user needs and inform product decisions.

Skills

Java

advertising

engineer

big data

scala

Job description

Spotify is hiring a remote Backend Engineer for Advertising in the United States. This full-time role focuses on building scalable Java services and data pipelines to power advertising experiences for hundreds of millions of users.

You will collaborate with data scientists and engineers, emphasize testing and CI, and contribute to production-grade backend systems. The position requires 3+ years of backend experience, strong Java skills, and interest in Scala and big data.