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full-timeBackend Engineer - Music
Spotify · New York, NY
The Music Mission team owns Spotify's end to end proposition for music creators and the experiences they create for fans. The organization is dedicated to building tools and services to enable creation, promotion, expression, and monetization at scale. Our team makes music videos easy for fans to discover and meaningful for artists, powered by scalable, intelligent infrastructure that grows with our catalog. We're building personalized music video playlists, sorting videos into meaningful categories, and learning which videos listeners are most likely to love, then helping that content reach the right people. As a Backend Engineer, you'll help shape how millions of listeners experience music videos on Spotify, working alongside Data Engineers, Backend Engineers, and partners across product and design.
| Role | Backend Engineer - Music |
|---|---|
| Company | Spotify |
| Location | New York, NY |
| Type | full-time |
| Compensation | Not disclosed |
| Posted | 2026-09-29 |
| Deadline | Rolling |
Typical process for this type of role
A general guide — the exact steps for this specific listing may vary; check the original posting for details.
- 1ApplicationSubmit your resume through the apply link.
- 2ScreeningRecruiter reviews your background against the role.
- 3AssessmentA technical test, assignment, or coding round, depending on the role.
- 4Interview(s)One or more rounds with the hiring team.
- 5OfferOffer letter with compensation and start date.
Before you apply
0/4Backend Engineer - Music at Spotify: frequently asked questions
- What is the salary for this role?
- Spotify has not stated compensation in the listing. Check the original posting or ask during the application process.
- Is the Backend Engineer - Music position remote, hybrid or onsite?
- The listing gives New York, NY as the location and does not state a work mode.
- What is the application deadline?
- Spotify has not listed a fixed deadline, so apply early in case the opening is filled.
- How do I apply for the Backend Engineer - Music role?
- Use the Apply button on this page. It opens the original listing on jobs.lever.co, where you submit your application with the company.
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