Data Engineer, Ads Product & Tech

About this role

Join Spotify's Advertising Product & Technology team to build scalable data systems and backend infrastructure powering a next-generation ad platform. You'll work with cross-functional teams to create reliable data services and APIs that enable personalized advertising at massive scale across hundreds of millions of users and thousands of advertisers.

What you'll do

• Design and develop robust, scalable data systems and backend services for the advertising ecosystem
• Build data services and APIs that support advertising platform features and analytics
• Collaborate with product and cross-functional teams to drive performance and reliability
• Maintain and improve systems handling hundreds of millions of users and thousands of advertisers
• Contribute to rapid iteration and creative problem-solving on advertising challenges
• Support the delivery of personalized, impactful ads while maintaining user experience quality

What they're looking for

• Data engineering and system design
• Backend development and API design
• Scalable systems architecture
• Cloud infrastructure and distributed systems
• Database design and optimization
• Cross-functional collaboration
• Problem-solving and rapid prototyping
• Performance and reliability optimization