Spotify

Senior Fullstack Engineer - Messaging Platform

Spotify
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Base Salary

$164k - $235k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build and evolve the Quicksilver UI for authoring, previewing, and delivering email, push, and in-app messages across markets and locales.
  • Own frontend features using React and TypeScript, including component design, implementation, and server-side creative rendering.
  • Debug and modify Java and Apollo services and evolve gRPC, Protobuf, and REST API contracts.
  • Trace data through BigQuery and improve pipeline output for messaging workflows.
  • Support localization and multi-market launches by ensuring creatives render reliably across locales.
  • Partner with product and design to shape features based on operator needs.
  • Improve testing infrastructure, build performance, component documentation, and integration tooling.
  • Contribute to architectural decisions and the platform’s technical direction.

Requirements

  • Experience building complex web applications with TypeScript and modern UI frameworks such as React.
  • Understanding of state management, GraphQL, Apollo, component-scoped styling, and reusable component-library design.
  • Experience building tools or platforms for internal users and creating intuitive, reliable operator experiences.
  • Comfort working across frontend and backend systems, including Java services and gRPC, Protobuf, or REST API contracts.
  • Ability to work with Scala or Python for pipelines and APIs and navigate GCP, GKE, BigQuery, or GCS.
  • Ability to evaluate technical debt and communicate tradeoffs among maintaining, improving, and migrating systems.
  • Experience working across shared codebases and collaborating on common components and services.
  • Experience with data pipelines, LLM applications such as RAG or vector search, or server-side rendering is a plus.

Benefits

  • Flexible work location within the North Americas region where Spotify has a work location.
  • Collaboration within the Eastern Standard time zone.
  • Health insurance.
  • Six-month paid parental leave.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Monthly meal allowance.
  • 23 paid days off, paid flexible holidays, and paid sick leave.
  • United States base salary range of 164,448–234,926 USD plus equity.

Tech Stack

Google BigQueryGoogle Cloud PlatformGraphQLgRPCJavaPythonReactScalaTypeScript
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About Spotify

10,000+ employees

Spotify builds a global audio streaming platform for listeners and creators, offering on-demand music and podcasts across mobile, desktop, and connected devices. The business runs a freemium model: an ad-supported free tier and a paid Premium subscription, plus creator tools like Spotify for Artists and podcast publishing. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Stockholm, it is a publicly traded company on the NYSE (SPOT) serving consumers and rights holders worldwide.

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