or apply directly on Spotify's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 22 days Spotify's roles stay open a median of 44 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 34% of Spotify's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Spotify
- low 0 stale, 0 reposted of 80 open
- Hiring momentum
- 155 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Spotify's own lever board since 2026-08-04. Full hiring picture for Spotify.
About this role
The Senior Backend Engineer will work within the Subscriptions Mission at Spotify, focusing on enhancing user conversion, retention, and upselling through backend systems. This role involves collaboration with various teams to develop innovative features and services that improve user engagement and streamline processes using machine learning and personalization. The engineer will contribute to building a platform that supports the evolving needs of Spotify's product portfolio.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Spotify as an employer.
What you need
- Experience in backend engineering
- Proficiency in building and maintaining systems for user conversion and retention
- Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D, Marketing, and Growth
Worth weighing
- No specific technologies or programming languages mentioned
- Focus on user experience and machine learning may require adaptability to new tools and methods
Summarised from Spotify's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Spotify on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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