Spotify · 9 hours ago
Data Engineer II - Gen AI - Music
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$125K/yr - $179K/yr
3+ years expSpotify is seeking a Data Engineer to join their Artist-First AI Music lab, which focuses on creating innovative generative products for music. The role involves building and maintaining large-scale data pipelines, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring data quality and reliability.
AudioCloud ComputingMusicMusic StreamingPodcast
Responsibilities
Build and maintain large-scale data pipelines with data processing frameworks like Scio on Google Cloud Platform
Leverage data engineering standard processes in continuous integration and delivery
Help drive optimization, testing and tooling to improve data quality and reliability
Collaborate with engineers, product managers, domain experts, and partners while taking on learning and leadership opportunities that arise every day
Work in multi-functional, agile teams to continuously experiment, iterate, and deliver on new product objectives
Qualification
Required
You have at least 3+ years of professional experience working in a product-driven environment
You have experience working with high-volume, heterogeneous data using distributed systems and big data technologies such as Scala (e.g., Scio), Apache Spark, or similar frameworks used for distributed data processing
You are proficient in designing and building distributed data pipelines, preferably in Scala or Java, and demonstrating frameworks like Scio on platforms such as Dataflow
You understand data modeling, data access, and data storage techniques, and can apply them to both batch and analytical processing (e.g., using BigQuery for analysis)
You value iterative software processes, data-driven development, reliability, and responsible experimentation, with attention to cost efficiency and standards in data engineering
You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy working with multi-functional teams
You are a creative problem solver who is passionate about building outstanding products that add real value to millions of people
You are enthusiastic about learning more about turning research ideas into products operating at scale
Benefits
Health insurance
Six month paid parental leave
401(k) retirement plan
Monthly meal allowance
23 paid days off
13 paid flexible holidays
Company
Spotify
Spotify is a commercial music streaming service that provides restricted digital content from a range of record labels and artists.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.09BKey Investors
ValueAct CapitalManhattan Venture Partners (MVP)Goldman Sachs Investment Partners
2023-02-10Post Ipo Equity
2021-02-25Post Ipo Debt
2018-04-03IPO
Leadership Team
Alex Norstrom
Co-CEO
Daniel Ek
Chairman & CEO
Recent News
2026-01-11
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