Spotify - Engineering Manager – Messaging Platform & Tooling
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Requirements
• You have 3+ years of experience managing software engineers and have supported teams through growth and delivery • You bring a strong sense of ownership and think beyond execution to understand impact, trade-offs, and long-term direction • You have experience working with complex systems such as distributed systems, real-time pipelines, or platform infrastructure • You care deeply about people and create an environment built on trust, clarity, and continuous development • You communicate clearly and effectively with engineers, cross-functional partners, and senior stakeholders • You are comfortable engaging in technical discussions and asking thoughtful, probing questions • You approach ambiguity with curiosity and are energized by building in evolving and high-impact environments • You value collaboration and contribute to an inclusive, supportive team culture • Where You'll Be • This role is based in New York • 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. • The United States base range for this position is $164,448 - $234,926, plus equity. The benefits available for this position include health insurance, six month paid parental leave, 401(k) retirement plan, monthly meal allowance, 23 paid days off, paid flexible holidays, paid sick leave. These ranges may be modified in the future. • 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.
Responsibilities
• Lead and support the Selection engineering team, focusing on growth, performance, and creating an environment where engineers can do their best work • Partner with Product, Data Science, and ML Engineering to define and deliver the technical roadmap for Selection • Guide the evolution of Selection from a rules-based system to a more advanced, signal-driven and ML-informed decision engine • Deliver platform capabilities that directly impact user engagement, retention, and conversion across Spotify • Collaborate across squads and domains to ensure seamless integration and alignment across the Subscriptions mission • Represent Selection in planning, strategy discussions, and initiative scoping tied to high-impact business goals • Balance speed, scalability, and reliability while navigating complex platform trade-offs that affect millions of users • Contribute to the broader engineering culture through hiring, architecture discussions, and cross-team collaboration
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