Senior Backend Engineer - Commerce Platform

Spotify · Londonsenior

In short

▸Construyes y escala sistemas backend críticos para compras, pagos y facturación global en Spotify.
▸Trabajas en un entorno colaborativo con ingenieros, producto y datos, impactando millones de usuarios.
▸Destaca el uso consciente de IA (como LLMs) para mejorar flujos de trabajo y resolver problemas.

No se requiere inglés explícitamente, pero se menciona colaboración con equipos internacio

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What they ask for

✓5+ años construyendo servicios backend con Python, Java u similar
✓Experiencia en arquitectura de sistemas escalables en GCP o AWS
✓Conocimiento profundo en bases de datos escalables como Postgres
✓Fluidez en inteligencia artificial y uso de herramientas modernas como LLMs
✓Experiencia modernizando sistemas legacy manteniendo estabilidad
✓Experiencia previa en sistemas de comercio, pagos o finanzas

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The Subscriptions Mission team focuses on building the systems and experiences that help Spotify acquire, convert, and retain subscribers around the world. The team works across product, engineering, and data to power Spotify’s subscription offerings, ensuring seamless purchase, billing, and customer service experiences for millions of users globally. The Subscriptions team sits at the heart of Spotify’s business, powering how millions of users subscribe and stay connected to the platform. Within this mission, the Commerce Platform team builds and operates the backend systems that enable purchases, billing, invoicing, and payments globally. You’ll join a collaborative environment where engineers, product managers, and data practitioners work together to deliver reliable, scalable, and high-impact financial infrastructure. We offer you the flexibility to work where you work best! There will be some in person meetings, but still allows for flexibility to work from home. Spotify is an equal opportunity employer. You are welcome at Spotify for who you are, no matter where you come from, what you look like, or what’s playing in your headphones. Our platform is for everyone, and so is our workplace. The more voices we have represented and amplified in our business, the more we will all thrive, contribute, and be forward-thinking! So bring us your personal experience, your perspectives, and your background. It’s in our differences that we will find the power to keep revolutionizing the way the world listens. At Spotify, we are passionate about inclusivity and making sure our entire recruitment process is accessible to everyone. We have ways to request reasonable accommodations during the interview process and help assist in what you need. If you need accommodations at any stage of the application or interview process, please let us know - we’re here to support you in any way we can.

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