Senior Enterprise AI Platform Engineer

Spotify; United States; Hybrid; USD 164,000 - 235,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Parental leave (6 months)

401(k)

Meal allowance

Paid time off (23 days)

Paid holidays

Paid sick leave

Job summary

Spotify is seeking a seasoned backend-focused engineer to architect and operate enterprise AI platform capabilities. You’ll own major AI infrastructure workstreams, design reliable APIs, and partner with engineers across the company to enable AI-powered experiences in the digital workplace.

You’ll contribute to governance, security, and scalable platform capabilities while balancing speed, reliability, and maintainability. Based in New York with flexible in-person collaboration.

Qualifications

• Strong software engineering fundamentals and experience building backend systems.
• Experience with backend languages such as Python, Go, or similar and designing APIs across complex systems.
• Understanding of software architecture and how services, APIs, enterprise tools, and user-facing experiences fit together.
• Experience with identity and authentication concepts and technologies (OAuth, SAML, SCIM).
• Experience with cloud infrastructure; familiarity with Google Cloud Platform is valuable.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate secure enterprise AI platform capabilities connecting AI models, tools, and internal systems.
• Own major workstreams across enterprise AI infrastructure, including MCP gateway, from design through launch and operation.
• Build reliable backend services, APIs, and integrations enabling AI-powered experiences in the digital workplace.
• Develop scalable approaches to AI governance, including identity-aware access, permissions, auditing, policy enforcement, and risk management with third-party AI tools.
• Design, build, test, and evaluate agentic systems and workflows to help users access information and complete tasks.

Skills

Backend engineering

APIs design

OAuth

SAML

SCIM

Python

Go

Cloud (GCP)

Tools

Python

Go

APIs

Job description

Spotify is seeking a seasoned backend-focused engineer to architect and operate enterprise AI platform capabilities. You’ll own major AI infrastructure workstreams, design reliable APIs, and partner with engineers across the company to enable AI-powered experiences in the digital workplace.

You’ll contribute to governance, security, and scalable platform capabilities while balancing speed, reliability, and maintainability. Based in New York with flexible in-person collaboration.