Full-Time

Full Stack Engineer

Audiobooks

Posted on 1/16/2025

Spotify

Spotify

10,001+ employees

Digital music streaming service with podcasts

Consumer Software
Entertainment

Junior, Mid

Remote in UK

Candidates can be within the UK, Sweden, or other EMEA locations as long as there is a work location.

Category
Full-Stack Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Python
JavaScript
React.js
Java
Docker
TypeScript
AWS
Next.js
Requirements
  • Professional experience working with modern web technologies such as Javascript, React, TypeScript, Python, AWS, Docker, and Next.js
  • Proficient in backend development (preferably Java) and handling system uptime and reliability
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Care about quality and know what it means to ship high-quality code
Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with a diverse team of engineers, product managers, and designers to solve exciting and high-reaching problems, delivering value to creators and listeners
  • Work in an environment that supports individual growth by providing challenging problems and the freedom to acquire new skills
  • Deliver testable, maintainable and high-quality code and take operational responsibility for the components developed
  • Author and collaborate on technical RFCs to document approaches
  • Share knowledge, promote best practices, and collaborate with web engineers

Spotify provides a digital music streaming service that allows users to access millions of songs and podcasts from various artists and creators. Users can choose between a free plan, which includes advertisements, and a premium subscription that offers an ad-free experience along with features like offline listening and higher sound quality. This tiered model caters to different user preferences and budgets. Spotify generates revenue through subscription fees from premium users and advertising from the free tier. Unlike its competitors, Spotify stands out with its extensive music library, user-friendly interface, and personalized playlists. The company's goal is to connect listeners with a wide range of audio content while supporting artists and advertisers.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$2B

Headquarters

Stockholms kommun, Sweden

Founded

2006

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

2%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Concert series in Billions Club attracts users with exclusive content.
  • Partner Program offers creators diverse revenue streams, expanding content library.
  • Collaboration with Sony Music strengthens influence in African music market.

What critics are saying

  • Potential Sonos acquisition by Apple increases competition in audio technology.
  • Legal challenges from Drake's lawsuit could damage Spotify's reputation.
  • Concert film feature may struggle against established video streaming services.

What makes Spotify unique

  • Spotify offers a vast library of music and podcasts globally.
  • The freemium model caters to diverse user preferences and budgets.
  • Personalized playlists enhance user experience and engagement.

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Benefits

Extensive learning opportunities, through our dedicated team, GreenHouse

Global parental leave, six months off - fully paid - for all new parents

Flexible public holidays, swap days off according to your values and beliefs

Flexible share incentives letting you choose how you share in our success

All The Feels, our employee assistance program and self-care hub

Spotify On Tour, join your colleagues on trips to industry festivals and events