Software Engineer - Financial Engineering

Team: FinE

Location: Toronto

Commitment: Permanent

Workplace Type: remote

What Youll Do

• Build, operate, and evolve scalable Scio data pipelines on Google Cloud Platform that process high-volume financial data with accuracy and reliability.
• Develop and enhance Java backend services that power integrations across Spotifys financial ecosystem.
• Design and evolve data models and datasets that support accounting, reconciliation, financial reporting, and operational insights.
• Build and improve integrations with external financial systems to bring critical financial data into Spotifys financial ecosystem.
• Partner closely with Finance, Product, and Engineering teams to translate accounting requirements into reliable, scalable technical solutions.
• Improve the scalability, observability, and resilience of financial data pipelines and backend services.
• Contribute to engineering best practices through continuous delivery, automated testing, monitoring, and thoughtful code reviews.
• Help drive technical decisions that improve the long-term maintainability of Spotifys financial engineering platform.

Who You Are

You have 3+ years of professional experience building backend systems and data-intensive applications.
You are experienced with Scala or Java and at least one distributed data processing framework such as Scio, Apache Beam, Spark, or Flink.
You know how to design and build reliable backend services and scalable data pipelines that support business-critical workflows.
You have experience designing data models that enable accurate, high-volume financial processes.
You have worked with workflow orchestration platforms such as Flyte, Airflow, or similar technologies.
You care deeply about engineering fundamentals, including continuous delivery, automated testing, monitoring, and writing production-quality code.
You enjoy collaborating with cross-functional partners and translating complex business requirements into elegant technical solutions.
Experience working within financial, accounting, or other regulated data domains is a plus.
A Bachelors degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field is a plus.

Where Youll Be

This role is based in Toronto.
We offer you the flexibility to work where you work best! There will be some in-person meetings, while still allowing flexibility to work from home.