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Senior Backend Engineer - Subscriptions

Spotify

Senior Backend Engineer - Subscriptions

Spotify

London

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On-site

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Full-time

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5d ago

The Subscriptions Mission builds and scales the products, platforms, and business models that convert free listeners into lifelong Premium subscribers. We focus on driving acquisition, optimizing conversion, improving retention, and delivering seamless commerce experiences that fuel Spotify’s growth and bring fans closer to the creators they love.

At Spotify, our Subscriptions data powers the decision engines and experiences behind our 700M+ Monthly Active Users and 290M+ Premium subscribers.

You’ll join the User Understanding team, where we build the backend systems and data foundations that power merchandising, conversion, and upsell journeys. Our work directly impacts subscriber growth and revenue, enabling smarter decision-making through heuristics, experimentation, and ML-powered capabilities.

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Spotify is a Swedish audio streaming and media service provider founded in April 2006 by Daniel Ek and Martin Lorentzon. As of December 2025, it was one of the largest providers of music streaming services, with over 751 million monthly active users comprising 290 million paying subscribers.

5,001-10,000

Employees

Stockholm

Headquarters

Reviews

4.0

25 reviews

Work Life Balance

4.2

Compensation

3.8

Culture

4.0

Career

3.9

Management

3.7

72%

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Pros

Great company culture and amazing people

Supportive management and professional growth opportunities

Creative and innovative work environment

Cons

Job insecurity and recent layoffs

Management inconsistency and lack of transparency

Limited internal career mobility

Salary Ranges

3 data points

Junior/L3

Senior/L5

Staff/L6

Junior/L3 · Associate Data Scientist

0 reports

$142,458

total / year

Base

-

Stock

-

Bonus

-

$121,089

$163,827

Interview Experience

5 interviews

Difficulty

3.0

/ 5

Duration

14-28 weeks

Offer Rate

40%

Experience

Positive 40%

Neutral 60%

Negative 0%

Interview Process

1

Application Review

2

Recruiter Screen

3

Technical Phone Screen

4

Online Coding Round

5

Onsite/Virtual Interviews

6

Offer

Common Questions

Coding/Algorithm

Technical Knowledge

Behavioral/STAR

System Design

Culture Fit