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Spotify

Senior Backend Engineer - Audiobooks

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London, United KingdomSenior
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Responsibilities

  • Design and build systems for audiobook ingestion, transformation, and delivery.
  • Contribute across the stack, including backend services and APIs.
  • Collaborate with engineers, PMs, and designers to create reliable systems.
  • Take operational responsibility for the services you build.
  • Adapt to evolving needs by stepping into various technical areas.
  • Author and review RFCs to influence technical decisions.
  • Mentor peers and contribute to an inclusive engineering culture.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience, especially in backend systems.
  • Proficiency in Spotify's backend tech stack (Java/gRPC/GCP).
  • Willingness to work across the stack and learn new technologies.
  • Commitment to clean, maintainable, and testable code.
  • Ability to thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous environments.
  • Demonstrated curiosity about the business domain and audiobook ecosystem.
  • Collaborative and growth-minded attitude.

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements with the option to work from home.
  • In-person meetings to foster collaboration.

Tech Stack

Google Cloud PlatformgRPCJava

Categories

BackendData EngineeringFull Stack