Engineering Manager - AI Fleet Management & Honk

1 month ago
Spotify

Spotify

Spotify is a leading global audio streaming service empowering artists and inspiring fans worldwide with over 70 million tracks. It has 365 million users, including 165 million subscribers, across 178 markets.

Media
Founded 2006

Description

  • Lead and grow a team building AI-native backend systems that orchestrate large-scale, autonomous fleet changes.
  • Define the technical vision for integrating LLM-powered reasoning and agent-based execution into production infrastructure.
  • Architect systems where AI agents analyze service metadata, generate safe change plans, execute updates, and validate outcomes.
  • Establish safety boundaries, evaluation frameworks, and observability models for AI-driven automation at scale.
  • Drive responsible AI adoption by embedding governance, auditability, and human-in-the-loop safeguards into system design.
  • Balance rapid experimentation with platform reliability to ensure intelligent automation meets production-grade standards.
  • Partner with product and go-to-market teams to position Portal and AI fleet management as a leading developer platform.
  • Build a team culture grounded in curiosity, technical rigor, and continuous learning in emerging AI systems.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience leading engineering teams working on distributed systems or developer platforms at scale.
  • 5+ years of experience in backend engineering.
  • Strong expertise in Java, Python, and/or Node.js.
  • Experience integrating AI/ML systems, LLMs, agent frameworks, or AI-assisted tooling into real-world systems.
  • Understanding of how autonomous systems make decisions and how to design guardrails for safety, reliability, and traceability.
  • Ability to think in systems, including data flows, model behavior, orchestration layers, and operational impact.
  • Comfort leading in emerging technical domains where patterns are still forming.
  • Ability to create inclusive environments where diverse perspectives strengthen technical and product decisions.
  • Strong communication skills across engineers, product leaders, and executives about the opportunities and risks of AI-driven systems.
  • Eligibility to work in the EMEA region, with a work location supported by Spotify (excluding France due to on-call restrictions).

Benefits

  • Flexible work location within the EMEA region.
  • Opportunity to work remotely, with collaboration aligned to Central European and GMT time zones.
  • Chance to work on Spotify’s external developer platform, Portal, and next-generation AI fleet management systems.
  • Opportunity to shape how AI is used as a core operating layer in modern platform infrastructure.

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