Spotify
Backend Engineer - Core Infrastructure
We are looking for junior to mid-level Backend Engineers to join Spotify’s Core Infrastructure team. You will contribute to the development and optimization of the foundational infrastructure that powers the Spotify platform. This is a highly impactful role and you will be developing the systems that enable Spotify’s engineering teams to deliver robust solutions quickly and efficiently to meet the demands of over a billion customers. You’ll design, build and develop scalable infrastructure, services and tools, and collaborate in a cross-functional team.
What You'll Do
- As a part of a collaborative agile team, you will help improve the core infrastructure systems that are the foundation of the rest of Spotify’s backend
- You will build, support and operate important central services and systems, ensuring high reliability and high scalability
- Work with technologies that are at the forefront of the current tech landscape at Spotify scale (supporting thousands of developers and over a billion customers)
- Participating in an on-call rotation as part of the operational responsibility for services maintained by the team
Who You Are
- You are an enthusiastic engineer with an interest in building backend infrastructure
- You are proficient in Java, with a willingness to pick up other programming languages. Experience with cloud-based environments, CI/CD practices, Kubernetes and infrastructure-as-code is a plus
- You are eager to learn new technologies and to expand your area of expertise
- You have a passion for learning, experimenting and working with new technologies, while adapting quickly
Where You'll Be
- You'll be based in Stockholm, Sweden
Spotify is an audio streaming platform that delivers an extensive catalog of music, podcasts, and audiobooks, catering to hundreds of millions of users globally. It empowers artists by providing them with the means to monetize their creativity while offering fans unparalleled access to a diverse array of content, all driven by a passion for sound.
- Founded
- Founded 2006
- Employees
- 500+ employees
- Industry
- Media
- Total raised
- $2.6B raised
Backend Engineer