Backend Engineer (Data Platform)

london, england, United-Kingdom • Posted May 31, 2026

Job Type: Full-time
Location: london, england
Posted: May 31, 2026
Category: IT & Technology
Application Deadline: July 10, 2026

Role Description

In the Data Processing Product Area, we build the platforms and tools that power how Spotify processes, manages, and consumes data at scale. Our work enables teams across Spotify to solve complex data challenges with confidence. We focus on improving efficiency, quality, and innovation—helping engineers and data practitioners move faster while maintaining reliability and cost awareness.

What You'll Do

  • Collaborate with product and engineering teams to build and operate infrastructure that enables reliable, scalable data processing
  • Design and develop tools that improve developer productivity and reduce the overhead of working with data pipelines
  • Contribute to platform reliability, performance, and cost efficiency across large-scale data systems
  • Partner with data experts and squads across Spotify to evolve best practices, standards, and tooling
  • Support the adoption and migration of data pipelines onto new platform capab...

Interested in this role?

Click the button below to start your application for Backend Engineer (Data Platform) at Spotify.

Apply Now