Spotify Looking for Full Stack Engineer – Platform at New York, NY Full Time

Spotify is looking for a talented Full Stack Engineer to join our Platform engineering organization! The Platform team builds the technology that enables Spotify to learn quickly and scale easily, and our Platform Developer Experience R&D studio ensures that our engineers have support throughout the development lifecycle, no matter what engineering field they are in.

Are you passionate about building applications and systems enabling automatic evaluation of code quality and fragmentation of the tech stack used throughout organizations? Are you also interested in guiding and helping engineers to take the next step in improving their systems and infrastructure? Would you like to build solutions available via our open-source Backstage portal? Join us in building features for Soundcheck, our product for ensuring quality, reliability and alignment of software development through an organization!

What You’ll Do

• Be a valued member of an autonomous agile team to continuously experiment, iterate and deliver on new product objectives.
• Deliver testable, maintainable and high-quality code and take operational responsibility for the components that you develop.
• Be a strong participant in the Spotify-wide developer community affecting and driving engineering across the company.
• Facilitate collaboration with your peers, product owners, and designers to seek exciting and complicated problems for delivering quality code.
• Hack on what you want during hack days and annual hack weeks.

Who You Are

• You are passionate about delivering end-to-end initiatives across the stack and have experience and interest in contributing to web frontends, backend services, and the APIs that glue them together.
• You are experienced with modern backend languages, technologies, coding, testing, debugging, and automation techniques
• You are comfortable developing software built with modern web development technologies, including Typescript, Javascript ecosystem, and React framework. You are familiar with testing, debugging, and automation techniques.
• You have experience contributing to distributed backend services built in NodeJS, GraphQL. Experience with Java is a plus.
• You know and care about sound engineering practices like continuous delivery, defensive programming, and automated testing.
• You enjoy learning quickly and working closely together with your product team to bring value to your partners.

Where You’ll Be

• We are a distributed workforce enabling our band members to find a work mode that is best for them!
• Where in the world? For this role, it can be within the Americas region in which we have a work location and is within working hours.
• Working hours? We operate within the Eastern Standard time zone for collaboration and ask that all team members be located in that time zone.
• Prefer an office to work from home instead? Not a problem! We have plenty of options for your working preferences.
• Find more information about our Work From Anywhere options here.

The United States base range for this position is $122 716 -$175 308 plus equity. The benefits available for this position include health insurance, six month paid parental leave, 401(k) retirement plan, a monthly meal allowance, 23 paid days off, 13 paid flexible holidays, paid sick leave. This range encompasses multiple levels. Leveling is determined during the interview process. Placement in a level depends on relevant work history and interview performance. These ranges may be modified in the future.

Spotify is an equal opportunity employer. You are welcome at Spotify for who you are, no matter where you come from, what you look like, or what’s playing in your headphones. Our platform is for everyone, and so is our workplace. The more voices we have represented and amplified in our business, the more we will all thrive, contribute, and be forward-thinking! So bring us your personal experience, your perspectives, and your background. It’s in our differences that we will find the power to keep revolutionizing the way the world listens.

Spotify transformed music listening forever when we launched in 2008. Our 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 chance to enjoy and be passionate about these creators. Everything we do is driven by our love for music and podcasting. Today, we are the world’s most popular audio streaming subscription service.