Backend Engineer - Data Platform

Spotify, the leading audio streaming platform serving over 600 million Monthly Active Users, is seeking a Backend Engineer for their Data Quality and Observability team. This role is crucial in maintaining Spotify's massive data platform that processes over 2 petabytes of data daily. You'll be responsible for building and maintaining backend services and data pipelines that support thousands of engineers and data practitioners worldwide.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work on innovative tools and scalable systems that ensure reliability and accuracy across Spotify's data platform. You'll be directly involved in creating solutions that impact how millions of users experience audio content globally. The role combines technical expertise in Java and systems design with collaborative teamwork and customer-focused problem-solving.

Working in a hybrid environment from New York, you'll enjoy a culture that values innovation, iteration, and inclusivity. The compensation package is competitive, including a base salary range of $143,499 - $179,374, plus equity and comprehensive benefits. You'll be part of a team that encourages professional growth through hack days, hack weeks, and community events.

This is an ideal opportunity for a mid-level engineer who enjoys tackling complex technical challenges, values autonomy, and wants to make a significant impact on a platform that shapes how the world experiences audio content. The role offers a perfect blend of technical development, collaborative teamwork, and the chance to work on systems that directly affect millions of users' daily experiences.