Data Engineer

Spotify
Full-time
New York, NY
$125,562 - $179,374
Posted on 5 months ago

Job Description

The Rights Systems team is building the technical foundations for Spotify's business by enabling the distribution of UGC content across the platform. The Data Engineer will build data-intensive services and systems to support a broad range of use cases in unlocking UGC Video for the first time on Spotify.

Responsibilities

  • Build large-scale batch and real-time data pipelines
  • Collaborate and advise on backend services and Pubsubs
  • Build and launch backend services & data pipelines
  • Assess and improve the health of the team’s data stack
  • Leverage the most efficient practices in continuous integration and delivery
  • Prioritize and address technical debt
  • Help drive optimization, testing, and tooling to improve data quality
  • Work in an environment that supports individual growth

Requirements

  • Experience with high volume heterogeneous data
  • Knowledge of distributed systems such as Hadoop, BigTable, or Cassandra
  • Ability to write distributed data pipelines in Scala or comparable languages
  • Knowledgeable about data modeling, data access, and data storage techniques
  • Advocate for agile software processes, data-driven development, reliability, blameless incident response, and responsible experimentation
  • Responsible for solutions end-to-end
  • Ensure the quality of code with modern testing, debugging and automation techniques
  • Interested in rounding out data skills
  • Prioritize team success
  • Professional experience working in a product-driven environment
  • Committed to making team the best version of itself
  • Take initiative in improving data systems and practices
  • Thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments

Benefits

  • No benefits