Backend Engineer - Core Infrastructure

Job Description

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

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