Web Engineer
Adtech
Posted on 7/28/2023
INACTIVE
Spotify

10,001+ employees

Leading music & podcast streaming platform
Company Overview
Spotify's mission is to unlock the potential of human creativity — by giving a million creative artists the opportunity to live off their art and billions of fans the opportunity to enjoy and be inspired by it. Today, Spotify is the world’s most popular audio streaming subscription service with 406m users, including 180m subscribers, across 184 markets.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$3.1B

Founded

2006

Headquarters

Norrmalm, Sweden

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

8%

2 year growth

32%
Locations
New York, NY, USA
Experience Level
Entry
Junior
Mid
Senior
Expert
Desired Skills
Agile
JavaScript
UI/UX Design
React.js
Management
Node.js
Data Structures & Algorithms
Apache Kafka
TypeScript
Next.js
Google Cloud Platform
CategoriesNew
Software Engineering
Requirements
  • You're an experienced Javascript developer with 3+ years of working experience as a Frontend Engineer working with React.js, Node.js & GraphQL. Additional tools and technologies such as Next JS, GCP, Google PubSub, Kafka, Big Query are a plus
  • You are proficient in the following: JavaScript, TypeScript, React, and Styled Components
  • You have a deep understanding of JS design patterns, data structures, and web architecture and understand how to apply them to design pragmatic solutions
  • You have experience in ad tech - ideally working on business management, ad account creation, campaign booking and management, pixels and measurement, payments, billing and/or reporting
  • You have experience working directly with stakeholders to understand, document and develop APIs and systems to meet their requirements, driving increased adoption and reducing reliance on custom one-off implementations
  • You have worked with distributed microservices and understand the importance of observability and monitoring
  • You love working in an environment where you constantly deliver and iterate quickly
  • You believe data and user research are the most powerful tools for informed decision-making
  • You have a good understanding of system design, api, and ui/ux design
  • You enjoy frontend development, but aren't afraid to lean into backend development if your team needs it
  • You are a good communicator and an empathetic, attentive listener with the capability to anticipate the needs of partners
  • You have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and can communicate your ideas, and bring others along in your thinking
  • You are autonomous, taking full ownership of your work and driving your personal development
  • You hold yourself and others accountable, taking responsibility for every last detail, every step of the way
  • You value team success over personal success, and have the ability to both up-lift and up-level other engineers
Responsibilities
  • Work on a cross-functional team of engineers who own the advertiser-facing business management platform in order to develop a new web app framework to unlock efficient development across advertiser experience products
  • Collaborate with key internal partners to determine how to scalably design and build an API-first advertiser business management platform
  • Share your knowledge, promote best practices, and collaborate with some of the best web engineers in the company
  • Execute and deliver impactful updates on some of the core legacy web applications to improve workflows for our advertisers
  • Work with frontend and backend engineers across the ads technical stack to develop applications for advertisers of all sizes - from the world's largest brands and agencies to SMBs and personal brands
  • Be a valued contributor in a cross-functional agile team
  • Be a member of the Spotify-wide frontend developer community affecting and driving our architecture across the company
  • Work on what you want during regular hack days and annual hack weeks