Data Engineer at Spotify

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Advertising, SoftwareIndustries

Requirements

3+ years of experience building production-quality data solutions with complex business domain logic
3+ years of experience using strong SQL skills
Experience working cross-functionally with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Experience considering reliability and monitoring best practices and implementing them in real systems
Comfort with agile software processes, data-driven development, reliability, and testability
Ad Tech or Financial experience is a plus

Responsibilities

Work with innovative data processing frameworks, technologies, and platforms (Scala, Scio, Java, Flyte, Styx, Docker, etc. on GCP) to create accurate and timely financial processes
Work closely with product managers and business partners to understand, analyze, document, and implement complex Ad solutions
Help improve automated financial controls to ensure data quality and compliance across systems while continuously evaluating performance
Work with other software engineers, data analysts, data scientists, and decision-makers to build solutions and gain novel insights into the Ads business
Work in multi-functional agile teams with end-to-end responsibility for product development and delivery

Skills

SQL

Scala

Java

Docker

Flyte

Styx

Data Processing

Data Quality

Problem-Solving

Team Collaboration

Spotify

Digital music streaming service with podcasts

About Spotify

Spotify provides a digital music streaming service that allows users to access millions of songs and podcasts from various artists and creators. Users can choose between a free plan, which includes advertisements, and a premium subscription that offers an ad-free experience along with features like offline listening and higher sound quality. This tiered model caters to different user preferences and budgets. Spotify generates revenue through subscription fees from premium users and advertising from the free tier. Unlike its competitors, Spotify stands out with its extensive music library, user-friendly interface, and personalized playlists. The company's goal is to connect listeners with a wide range of audio content while supporting artists and advertisers.

Stockholms kommun, SwedenHeadquarters

2006Year Founded

$2,004.2MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Consumer Software, EntertainmentIndustries

10,001+Employees

Benefits

Extensive learning opportunities, through our dedicated team, GreenHouse

Global parental leave, six months off - fully paid - for all new parents

Flexible public holidays, swap days off according to your values and beliefs

Flexible share incentives letting you choose how you share in our success

All The Feels, our employee assistance program and self-care hub

Spotify On Tour, join your colleagues on trips to industry festivals and events

Risks

Accidental display of adult content may harm Spotify's reputation.

Creating its own music to avoid royalties could lead to legal issues.

Layoffs may affect Spotify's operational efficiency and employee morale.

Differentiation

Spotify offers a vast library of music and podcasts globally.

The platform's user-friendly interface enhances user experience and engagement.

Spotify's personalized playlists cater to individual user preferences.

Upsides

Spotify's AI-powered Wrapped feature enhances user engagement and personalization.

Expansion into political podcasting taps into new audience segments.

Growing podcast popularity in Africa presents expansion opportunities for Spotify.

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