Engineering Manager - Core Experience
TLDR
Lead a backend engineering team responsible for metadata delivery systems, drive technical strategy, and foster an inclusive and collaborative team environment.
Lead a backend engineering team, with accountability for delivery, technical direction, and team health
Define and evolve the technical strategy for metadata delivery systems, including fan-out serving, versioned contracts, and caching
Shape the long-term vision of the team in line with Core Experience and broader platform strategy
Partner closely with product, design, and engineering leaders to align priorities and drive execution
Enable adoption of platform capabilities across multiple consumer-facing teams and content verticals
Guide architectural decisions, review implementations, and help unblock complex technical challenges
Drive adoption of AI-assisted development practices to improve speed, quality, and developer experience
Support and grow engineers, fostering an inclusive and collaborative team environment
You have strong experience building and scaling backend systems for data delivery or platform infrastructure
You understand patterns like fan-out architectures, API versioning, and caching strategies
You have worked across end-to-end data systems, from pipelines to distribution layers
You have experience leading engineering teams and supporting individuals in their growth
You’ve contributed to cross-team technical strategy and aligned stakeholders around shared outcomes
You are comfortable working with AI-assisted development tools and guiding teams in their use
You think in systems and platforms, balancing the needs of internal developers and end users
You care deeply about building inclusive teams where people feel supported and empowered
You’re curious, adaptable, and comfortable navigating ambiguity
This role is based in London or Stockholm
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.
Spotify is an audio streaming platform that delivers an extensive catalog of music, podcasts, and audiobooks, catering to hundreds of millions of users globally. It empowers artists by providing them with the means to monetize their creativity while offering fans unparalleled access to a diverse array of content, all driven by a passion for sound.
- Founded
- Founded 2006
- Employees
- 500+ employees
- Industry
- Media
- Total raised
- $2.6B raised