Backend Engineer at Spotify | YesRemoteJobs

Backend Engineer

Spotify•Engineering

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United States·Remote·US Only

Full-time

Mid Level

$125,562 – $179,374

11 days ago

Location requirements

This position is available to candidates in US

Machine Learning

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About this role

The Personalization (PZN) team makes deciding what to play next on Spotify easier and more enjoyable for every listener. We seek to understand the world of music, podcasts and audiobooks better than anyone else so that we can make great recommendations to every individual and keep the world listening. Every day, hundreds of millions of people all over the world use the products we build which include destinations like Home and Search as well as original playlists such as Made For You, Discover Weekly and Daily Mix.

The Context team’s mission is to own and innovate on contextual story telling to enhance the listening experience. Using a mixture of human written content and LLMs, we strive to provide depth and connection for all listeners. We are looking for a Backend Engineer to join our team to help us build and scale these capabilities.

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Requirements

You have experience working directly with stakeholders to understand, document and develop APIs and systems to meet their requirements, driving increased adoption and reducing reliance on custom one-off implementations
You have experience writing distributed, high-volume services and know how to deploy, monitor, and keep them running in production, especially in the context of machine learning algorithms
You have interest in big data and machine learning systems
You love working in an environment where you constantly experiment and iterate quickly
You believe data is the most powerful tool for informed decision-makingYou have a deep understanding of system design, data structures, and algorithms
You care about quality and you know what it means to ship high quality code

Benefits

401(k) / Retirement Equity/Stock Options Health InsuranceMeal StipendParental LeaveSick Leave

About Spotify

With Spotify, it's easy to find the right music for every moment - on your phone, your computer, your tablet and more. There are millions of tracks on Spotify. So whether you're working out, partying or relaxing, the right music is always at your fingertips. Choose what you want to listen to, or let Spotify surprise you. You can also browse through the music collections of friends, artists, and celebrities, or create a radio station and just sit back. Soundtrack your life with Spotify. Subscribe or listen for free.

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