Full-Time

Senior Software Engineer

Updated on 8/23/2026

Chartmetric

Chartmetric

51-200 employees

Music industry analytics platform for insights

Compensation Overview

$140k - $160k/yr

San Mateo, CA, USA + 1 more

More locations: New York, NY, USA

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Category
Software Engineering (2)
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Required Skills
LLM
Python
Airflow
Incident Response
React.js
Node.js
Postgres
Data Engineering
ClickHouse
RAG
TypeScript
AWS
Next.js
Data Analysis
Snowflake

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Requirements
  • Build and operate production software at a senior level.
  • Apply system design, debugging, testing, and production engineering skills.
  • Demonstrate strong ownership and product judgment, and turn ambiguous problems into shipped solutions.
  • Have at least 6 years of experience.
Responsibilities
  • Lead significant technical projects from architecture and design through deployment and production support.
  • Use Claude Code, Codex, and AI coding agents to accelerate development while maintaining a high quality bar.
  • Build AI-powered product features and internal agents using retrieval-augmented generation, prompts, tools, and evaluations.
  • Design scalable APIs, services, and data-intensive systems.
  • Improve engineering productivity through reusable tooling, automation, and development workflows.
  • Mentor teammates and contribute to architecture, code reviews, incident response, and engineering standards.
  • Build and own full-stack product features across React, Next.js, Node.js, PostgreSQL, and Amazon Web Services.
Desired Qualifications
  • Previous experience as a Tech Lead, project lead, or technical owner.
  • Data Engineering experience with Python, ClickHouse, Snowflake, or Airflow.
  • Experience building analytics or other data-intensive products.

Chartmetric provides a B2B SaaS analytics platform for the music industry that turns raw data into actionable insights. It collects data from more than 20 sources—streaming services, social media, radio, and more—and presents it in a single dashboard that tracks playlist placements, audience demographics, and campaign performance, with features like Chartmetric Artist Rank and talent discovery. The company differentiates itself by offering an all-in-one view of an artist’s digital footprint, combining streaming, social, and radio data with its own ranking and discovery tools, plus an integration of Onesheet for electronic press kits. Its goal is to help music professionals make smarter, faster decisions for talent discovery, marketing optimization, and strategic planning.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$2.7M

Headquarters

San Mateo, California

Founded

2015

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What believers are saying

  • June 2026 added Playlists to Pitch, expanding outbound workflow beyond analytics.
  • Chartmetric now tracks Snapchat data and richer influencer metrics, widening social coverage.
  • Pricing spans $5 artists to $350 API access, capturing hobbyists and enterprises.

What critics are saying

  • Spotify, TikTok, and Meta API policy changes cripple Chartmetric data freshness within one quarter.
  • Soundcharts, Sodatone, and Instrumental attack Chartmetric's label workflow from specialist angles.
  • A Spotify or TikTok data cutoff kills the product's core value proposition.

What makes Chartmetric unique

  • June 2026 Shortlists sync playlist changes, turning monitoring into a living operating system.
  • Chartmetric unifies Spotify, TikTok, Instagram, radio, and playlists in one dashboard.
  • Its Premium and API tiers expose historical data across 13 million artists.

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Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-3%

1 year growth

-1%

2 year growth

-1%
Digital Music News
Oct 6th, 2022
Chartmetric Acquires OneSheet for Artist Data Representations

Chartmetric has announced it has acquired OneSheet to generate instant one-sheet artist data representations from multiple sources.

VIP Graphics
Jan 8th, 2022
Chartmetric receives financing of $2M in seed funding

Chartmetric raised $2 million in seed funding for their music data and analytics platform.

Business Insider
Jan 3rd, 2022
Read the 46-page pitch deck that music data startup Chartmetric used to raise $2 million

Chartmetric collects and analyzes data across streamers and social platforms for musicians, creators, concert promoters, and more.

Entrepreneur
Dec 29th, 2021
Chartmetric launched Make Music Equal on Nov 29th 21'.

To that end, Chartmetric recently launched “Make Music Equal,” a website designed to create transparency around structural inequities and unseen imbalances across music business sectors and social media platforms.

Chartmetric
Aug 30th, 2021
Chartmetric launched Make Music Equal initiative on Aug 26th 21'.

That's why, on Women's Equality Day (Thursday, Aug. 26), Chartmetric launched its Make Music Equal initiative, making its artist pronoun and gender database free for commercial and academic use (Creative Commons license).