Spotify

Spotify

Group Product Manager - Backend Experience (Core Infrastructure)

New York, NY

Sponsorship not specified$182k-$260kDetected 6 days ago
Backend DevelopmentCode ReviewLLMsProduct StrategyLeadership

About the role

  • Our portfolio spans service frameworks, deployment tooling, observability, and the monorepo experience that powers backend services across the company.
  • These ranges may be modified in the future.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a team of Product Managers, fostering a collaborative, high-performing team that operates with shared ownership and a consistently high product quality bar.
  • Partner closely with the Engineering Area Lead to align priorities, make investment decisions, and balance trade-offs across four engineering squads supporting approximately 40 engineers.
  • Build trusted partnerships with senior engineers and the Backend Advisory Board to ensure the roadmap reflects the evolving needs of Spotify's backend engineering community.
  • Collaborate across Product Areas, studios, and the broader Platform Mission to deliver shared infrastructure initiatives and drive alignment on strategic investments.
  • Own delivery against Core Infrastructure's strategic commitments, including AI-native product development lifecycle initiatives and continued adoption of the monorepo experience.

Requirements

  • You have a deep understanding of how AI and large language models are transforming software development and are excited to apply that thinking to developer platforms.
  • You have experience defining meaningful success metrics for internal platform products focused on developer productivity, reliability, adoption, and engineering effectiveness.

Skills

  • Within Core Infrastructure, the Backend Experience & Tools (BEAT) Product Area defines the future of backend development at Spotify.

Compensation

  • $182k-$260k

Benefits

  • Lead the product strategy for BEAT and define the vision for agent-native backend development across Spotify's platform.
  • You know how to balance long-term product vision with hands-on execution, stepping into ambiguous product problems when needed.

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