Senior Data Scientist - Backstage

Stockholm Remote March 7, 2026 Full Time Lever

The Platform team creates the technology that enables Spotify to learn quickly and scale easily, enabling rapid growth in our users and our business around the globe. Spanning many disciplines, we work to make the business work; creating the infrastructure, tooling, frameworks, and capabilities needed to welcome a billion customers. Backstage was born at Spotify to address the challenges of scaling engineering organizations and has since evolved into a leading open source platform for building developer portals. Alongside our widely adopted open-source platform, Spotify now offers Portal—our commercial SaaS product—helping companies reduce cognitive load and scale their R&D organizations. This role sits within PDX Insights, the data science team supporting Platform Developer Experience. We partner closely with Product, User Research, Design and Engineering to help guide the evolution of Backstage and Portal through data-informed decision making.

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