Backend Engineer - Ads Measurement

Spotify Spotify · Consumer · New York, NY · Advertising R&D

Backend Engineer for Spotify's Ads Measurement team, focusing on building scalable backend services, data pipelines, and APIs for ad measurement. The role involves working on real-time attribution, cross-device measurement, incrementality testing, and industry standard integrations within a large-scale audio and video advertising platform.

What you'd actually do

  1. design scalable backend services, data pipelines, and APIs that power precise and trustworthy ad measurement
  2. collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, external partners (such as advertisers, agencies, and third-party measurement providers), and other ad platform teams
  3. contribute to high-impact projects like building real-time attribution systems, enabling cross-device and cross-platform measurement, supporting incrementality testing, and integrating with industry standards

Skills

Required

  • backend development
  • data pipelines
  • API design
  • scalable services
  • ad measurement
  • attribution systems
  • cross-device measurement
  • incrementality testing

Nice to have

  • audio advertising
  • video advertising
  • third-party measurement providers