Senior Backend Engineer

Added
27 days ago
Type
Full time
Salary
Salary not provided

Related skills

http grpc cloud python pytorch

📋 Description

  • Design, build, and operate backend services powering Spotify’s voice experiences.
  • Own production systems end-to-end: APIs, orchestration, data flows, observability.
  • Partner with ML/research to productionize models and ML-friendly interfaces.
  • Drive design for new capabilities and infra, balancing latency, cost, performance.
  • Champion code quality, testing, CI/CD, monitoring, incidents, and docs.
  • Collaborate with product/design/insights to create technical roadmaps.

🎯 Requirements

  • Experience building and operating large-scale distributed backends (gRPC/HTTP, event-driven).
  • Comfortable with Python (or quick ramp) and improving production code.
  • Owned systems end-to-end: design, deployment, on-call, reliability.
  • Collaborate across backend, ML, research, and production with clean interfaces.
  • Able to reason about trade-offs and explain decisions to tech and non-tech partners.
  • Shown technical leadership in ambiguous spaces, shaping designs and delivery.
  • Strong product mindset and care about user impact, using data to iterate.
  • Experience with speech/audio/ML-adjacent systems (TTS/ASR, PyTorch, CUDA) is a plus.
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