Backend Engineer II, Personalization - Remote

Overview

The Personalization team at Spotify is dedicated to enhancing user experience by making music and podcast recommendations more enjoyable. As a Backend Engineer, you will contribute to the development of algorithms that improve user satisfaction and engagement.

In Short

• Join the Rewards team within the Personalization team at Spotify.
• Collaborate with research scientists and data scientists to enhance recommendation systems.
• Architect and develop Java services for millions of users.
• Work in an agile, cross-functional team environment.
• Leverage data sets to improve recommendation quality.
• Engage in hack days and hack weeks for innovative development.
• Drive architecture decisions across Spotify as a backend developer leader.

Requirements

• Experience in API development and system design.
• Proficient in writing distributed, high-volume services.
• Interest in big data and machine learning.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, experimental environment.
• Strong understanding of system design and algorithms.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality code.

Benefits

• Flexible work location within North America.
• Collaborative team environment operating in the Eastern Standard time zone.