via ats_lever · 25 June 2026 ·3 days ago

Senior Backend Engineer - Subscriptions

Spotify
London permanent
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What You'll Do

  • Collaborate with a cross-functional engineering team to build and evolve Spotify's subscription conversion experiences.

  • Design and develop scalable backend services and APIs using Java, gRPC, and GCP.

  • Partner with teams across the Subscriptions mission to support new products, plans, and global launches.

  • Build resilient backend systems that support millions of users across web and mobile.

  • Work closely with product managers and engineers to deliver technical solutions that solve meaningful customer and business problems.

  • Lead technical initiatives while mentoring teammates and raising engineering quality across the team.

  • Champion engineering best practices, operational excellence, and continuous improvement.
Who You Are
  • You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy solving complex technical problems with others.

  • You have 5+ years of experience building backend systems at scale.

  • You have experience with Java, gRPC, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

  • You know how to design APIs and backend services consumed by multiple client platforms.

  • You care about writing maintainable, high-quality, production-ready software.

  • You have experience working with internal stakeholders to build reusable platforms and services.

  • Experience with subscription, conversion, commerce, or merchandising systems is a plus.
Where You'll Be
  • This role is based in London, England or Stockholm, Sweden.

  • 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.

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