Fullstack Engineer, Backstage

Demonstrating our thriving open source developer experience platform, Backstage, our teams have been hard at work on delivering high-impact external commercial products that truly up-level the industry standard of developer experience. Whether it’s a seasoned tech company that wants to build an internal developer portal using Backstage, or smaller companies that just want to quickly and easily increase developer satisfaction, or anything in between—our squads are shipping solutions that meet platform engineering needs all across the industry. By joining us, you will help play an instrumental role in improving the experience of developers at our customer companies, in our fast-growing open-source community, and at Spotify internally. If you want to make a direct impact in helping Spotify become the industry leader in developer experience, this is the role for you.

The Builder Experience product domain is responsible for enabling Portal users to build plugins & workflows that integrate third-party tools into their single pane of glass. Our mission is to build stand-alone Portal Cloud infrastructure in Google Cloud Platform, separate from Spotify’s. We also create tooling, reference materials, and support for external developers who create plugins, templates, or customizations for the Portal platform. Our team develops operations tooling for our engineers to manage and troubleshoot customers’ Portal Cloud instances, alongside supporting our Sales Engineering and Customer Success teams

What You'll Do

• Contribute to a multi-functional team on Backstage throughout the development stack, solving problems at scale for our customers
• Build and operate infrastructure, toolset, and deployment pipelines
• Take operational responsibility for the services that are owned by your team, including taking part in an on-call rotation
• Work in an environment that supports your individual growth
• Collaborate closely with not only product and design partners, but also marketing, business development, customer success, and sales
• Promote sound engineering practices, drive work on technical strategy and roadmaps
• Deliver high-impact and high-visibility projects with the fast-paced style of a startup, supported by the resources of a global company

Who You Are

• You have 2+ years of demonstrated ability building user-focused products, ideally SaaS offerings
• You enjoy working with React, TypeScript, and Node, and aren’t afraid to learn more about Java and Scala
• You are passionate about consistent user interfaces (design system experience is a plus!) and the end-user experience
• You are interested in keeping up with current standard processes in your areas of expertise
• You know and care about sound engineering practices like automated testing
• You support peers and engineering teams, as well as foster engineering best practices
• You have impact through your communication skills and love sharing your knowledge with others, helping them grow
• You have a drive to continuously improve team processes
• Bonus points if you have a history of contribution or other direct engagement with open source projects

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 $143,499 - $179,374, 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, 13 paid flexible holidays, paid sick leave. These ranges may be modified in the future.