Data Engineer

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Required Skills
PythonJavaSparkScalaData modelingBigQueryDistributed Systems

Requirements

  • Experience of working in a product-driven engineering environment.
  • Experience working with high-volume, heterogeneous datasets using distributed systems and big data technologies such as Python, Scala, Scio, Ray, Apache Spark, or similar frameworks.
  • Proficient in designing and building distributed data pipelines in Python, Scala, or Java, including experience with frameworks such as Scio and platforms like Dataflow.
  • Understand data modeling, data access, and storage techniques across both batch and analytical processing systems.
  • Experience working with large-scale analytical systems such as BigQuery or similar technologies.
  • Value iterative software development, data-driven decision making, reliability, responsible experimentation, and cost-efficient engineering practices.
  • Thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy working closely with cross-functional teams.
  • Creative problem solver who enjoys building products that create meaningful experiences.
  • Excited by the challenge of turning research ideas and experimental concepts into reliable, scalable production systems.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain distributed data pipelines that power Spotify Wrapped data stories and personalized experiences for more than 300M users globally.
  • Partner with Data Scientists to evaluate and operationalize new Wrapped story concepts, balancing personalization, scalability, and eligibility requirements.
  • Build scalable systems that process large-scale listening data and generate insights that celebrate users’ unique listening journeys.
  • Develop and optimize pipelines supporting AI-powered personalized playlist experiences and recommendation technologies.
  • Collaborate with partner teams to integrate social and shared listening experiences into Wrapped and adjacent user experiences.
  • Contribute to technical excellence by improving reliability, observability, performance, and development velocity across the squad’s data systems.
  • Support experimentation and iteration on new storytelling concepts beginning early in the product development cycle.
  • Work cross-functionally with engineering, product, design, and music domain experts to bring large-scale personalized experiences to life.
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