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Backend Engineer
| Company | Spotify |
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| Location | New York, NY, USA |
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| Salary | $125562 – $179374 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | |
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| Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
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Requirements
- 2+ years of working experience as a Backend Engineer
- Proficient in Java
- Desire to expand knowledge into additional languages like C++
- Experience with distributed systems
- Experience with high-volume services
- Experience with production deployment
- Experience with big data processing technologies
- Familiar with APIs
- Familiar with stakeholders and agile methodologies
- Knowledge of algorithms and data structures
- Understanding of software engineering principles
- Collaborative attitude
- Passionate about delivering high-quality code
- Believes data is a powerful tool for informed decision-making
Responsibilities
- Partner with Data Scientists and User Researchers to understand user needs and inform product decisions
- Design and develop scalable backend systems and APIs using Java services
- Collaborate with Data Scientists and or Data Engineers to build and maintain complex data pipelines using frameworks like Scio, Storm, Spark, and Google Cloud Platform
- Develop expertise in testing practices, including TDD and integration testing
- Ensure high-quality code through automated testing and continuous integration
- Lead high-performance Java service development and operations for millions of users
Preferred Qualifications
- Some Client core experience is a bonus
