Spotify Data Engineer interview questions
Updated May 20, 2026Difficulty
Average
Experience
Mostly positive
How others got an interview
- 23%RecruiterRecruiter
- 2%OtherOther
- 2%Staffing AgencyStaffing Agency
Interview search
48 interviews
Spotify interviews FAQs
- Data Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Spotify with 3.2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 46% positive. To compare, the company-average is 47.4% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
- Candidates applying for Data Engineer roles take an average of 27 days to get hired, when considering 28 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Spotify overall takes an average of 39 days.
- Common stages of the interview process at Spotify as a Data Engineer according to 28 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 43%
One on one interview: 17%
Skills test: 13%
Group panel interview: 9%
Presentation: 7%
Background check: 6%
Personality test: 4%
IQ intelligence test: 2%
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