Backend/Data Engineer (Data Platform)

You’ll join the Data Collection Product Area within our Platform mission, where we build and operate the systems that power how data flows across Spotify. Our team develops the core event delivery infrastructure that enables hundreds of teams to collect and use data at massive scale. Every day, we support the delivery of trillions of events that help shape Spotify’s products and unlock new innovations for creators and listeners alike.

What You’ll Do

• Design, build, and improve the infrastructure that powers Spotify’s event delivery systems at global scale
• Develop backend services using Java and Apollo, and build batch and real-time data pipelines using tools like Scio and Apache Beam
• Work closely with your squad to ensure systems are reliable, efficient, and continuously evolving to meet user needs
• Take shared ownership of operational responsibilities, including monitoring, troubleshooting, and improving system health