The opportunity
The Platform team creates the technology that enables Spotify to learn quickly and scale easily, enabling rapid growth in our users and our business around the globe. Spanning many disciplines, we work to make the business work; creating the infrastructure, tooling, frameworks,…
What you'll do
Design, build, deploy, and operate scalable backend services that power: authorization, permissions, and team management across Spotify.
Take ownership of critical systems that enable creators, teams, agents,: licensors, and other partners to securely access and manage the right content and capabilities.
Evolve our backend architecture to support continued growth in users, use: cases, and Spotify products while maintaining high standards for reliability, performance, and security.
Improve the systems and workflows that enable creators to gain access to their content, profiles, and teams.
Make thoughtful technical decisions and trade-offs, balancing long-term: architecture with solutions that meet current product and business needs.
Partner with engineers and cross-functional collaborators across Spotify to: understand authorization needs and build reusable platform capabilities.
What they're looking for
- Contribute to frontend experiences and data-related work when useful, while: bringing deep expertise and leadership to backend engineering.
- Raise engineering quality through strong technical judgment, design: discussions, operational excellence, and knowledge sharing across the team.
- You have deep experience designing, building, and operating backend services,: with strong knowledge of Java or comparable backend technologies.
- You have experience owning distributed, high-scale, or business-critical: systems where reliability, performance, and security matter.
