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Engineering Manager - Data Platform
Spotify
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Country / Region
- United Kingdom
- City / Location
- London
- Workplace
- Hybrid
- Seniority
- Mid-level (2-5 years XP)
- Salary
- Not communicated
- Language(s) required
- English
- Job offer language
- English
- Applications open until
- 27 October 2026
Spotify is hiring an Engineering Manager - Data Platform in London, United Kingdom. This is a full-time, hybrid position in Software, Tech & Data Analytics at mid-level level. Applications are open until 27 October 2026.
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What You'll Do
- Lead and develop a team of six experienced engineers, with a strong focus on coaching, career development, and creating an environment where people do the best work of their careers.
- Take accountability for the team's delivery, ensuring clear priorities, healthy execution, and measurable outcomes.
- Partner with product and stakeholders to shape the roadmap for event delivery and privacy infrastructure.
- Drive technical strategy and architectural decisions for systems operating at Spotify scale.
- Manage on-call health, operational excellence, and reliability for the team's services.
Who You Are
- You have experience managing teams of senior/experienced engineers and understand that people leadership is your primary craft, not a side responsibility.
- You have a track record of investing in engineers' careers.
- You're comfortable with distributed data systems, event-driven architectures, or data infrastructure at scale.
- You've worked with distributed teams and understand how to create cohesion and inclusion when people aren't in the same room.
Where You'll Be
- This role is based in London.
- 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.
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