What You’ll Do
- Lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams of data, backend, and fullstack engineers to deliver robust, production-ready solutions.
- Enhance our observability and quality tooling stack, continuously shipping well-tested code that delivers at planet scale.
- Contribute to the vision for data observability, setting and achieving quarterly, annual, and long-term goals.
- Participate in hack days, hack weeks, and community events to share and expand your expertise.
- Foster a culture of respect, collaboration, and playfulness within the team, prioritizing excellence in both product and people.
- Work in an environment where engineers are empowered to take ownership from ideation to production.
Who You Are
- A Proven Leader: You’ve successfully delivered technical solutions, coached peers, and built relationships with leadership to ensure long-term success.
- Collaborative: You thrive in cross-functional teams, working closely with product managers, designers, platform teams, and leadership to deliver exceptional experiences.
- Strategic Thinker: You define goals and drive them forward, aligning your work with Spotify’s vision for the future of data.
- Innovative Builder: You advocate for high architectural standards and promote iterative, fail-fast solutions that deliver impact.
- Technical Expert: You bring expertise in Java, TypeScript, React, (Bonus: Scala), systems design, and algorithms, with hands-on experience in cloud infrastructure (Kubernetes, event-driven systems, SRE practices).
- Impactful Engineer: You’ve shipped high-quality code and contributed to developer tools or data platform projects, improving team productivity and reliability.
- This role is for someone who wants to set the bar for technical excellence, mentor others, and make a tangible impact on a global platform. If you’re ready to lead and innovate at scale, we’d love to hear from you!
Where You’ll Be
- This role is and will forever be REMOTE. (AS ARE ALL OUR POSITIONS)
- We offer you the flexibility to work where you work best! There will be some in person meetings, but still allows for flexibility to work from home.