Job Description
Localhosts is part of Client Platform at Spotify. We strive to make client development fast, easy, and fabulous. We own the tools and infrastructure that developers interact with every day—from command-line interfaces to automation integrations to the Golden Path that guides engineers through their development journey.
We care deeply about developer productivity. Every friction point we eliminate, every second we shave off a workflow, multiplies across thousands of engineers and millions of lines of code. We enable Client Developers at Spotify to deliver new features and fixes quickly and effectively, to over 750 million Spotify users across the globe.
The role calls for an Infrastructure Platform Engineer to help us build and maintain the foundational systems that power developer workflows at Spotify. You’ll work on CLI tooling, automation infrastructure, linting platforms, and integrations trusted by numerous engineers every day.
This is a hands-on role, involving building new systems, debugging older ones, and working closely with other teams across Spotify. You’ll gain exposure to a wide range of technologies and domains while developing deep expertise in developer tooling and infrastructure.
What You’ll Do
- Design, build, and maintain infrastructure and platform tooling that supports developer workflows
- Collaborate with a multi-functional team to enhance and streamline the developer experience
- Contribute to the standardization and automation of development workflows across various platforms
- Monitor, tackle, and improve system reliability and performance
- Participate in on-call rotations and incident response as needed
- Engage in continuous improvement practices to identify and address difficulties in our infrastructure
- Participate in supporting developers through our support channels
Who You Are:
- Experience with infrastructure, platform engineering, or developer tooling
- Ability to work optimally with AI tools
- Proficiency in scripting and automation (Python, Bash, or similar)
- Comfortable working in the command line
- Experience with CI/CD systems or build tooling
- Curiosity about how things work and an aim to improve them
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive demeanour towards learning
- Experience with Bazel or similar build systems
- Background in mobile (iOS/Android), web, or backend development
- Experience with mono-repo tooling and workflows
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools
Where You’ll Be
- This role is based in London or Stockholm
- 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.
Spotify transformed music listening forever when we launched in 2008. Our mission is to unlock the potential of human creativity by giving a million creative artists the opportunity to live off their art and billions of fans the chance to enjoy and be passionate about these creators. Everything we do is driven by our love for music and podcasting. Today, we are the world’s most popular audio streaming subscription service.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us. Find our AI notice here: https://lifeatspotify.com/ai-notice
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us. Find our AI notice here: https://lifeatspotify.com/ai-notice
