Android/iOS Engineer - Automation and GenAI at Spotify

London, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Experience building and maintaining high-quality Android or iOS apps
Deep care for developer experience
Experience with machine learning frameworks, automation tools, and GenAI technologies
Deep understanding of platform and infrastructure development challenges on mobile
Passion for fast, hypothesis-driven experimentation and continuous improvement
Strong communication skills and enjoyment of collaborating across teams
(Bonus) Experience with data pipelines and instrumentation

Responsibilities

Collaborate with engineers and product managers to design, build, and optimize infrastructure leveraging automation and Generative AI for Android or iOS
Lead hands-on experiments, rapidly testing hypotheses to improve how client engineers work
Drive adoption of GenAI and machine learning in development workflows, and help shape build vs. buy strategies for new solutions
Mentor team members, encourage best practices, and foster a culture of learning and innovation around GenAI
Stay plugged into industry trends and share GenAI insights and opportunities across teams at Spotify

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

AndroidiOSGenerative AIMachine LearningAutomationMobile InfrastructureData PipelinesInstrumentation

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What locations can I work from for this role?

The role is ideally located in the UK, Sweden, or other EMEA locations excluding France due to on-call restrictions, with flexibility to work where you work best including some in-person meetings.

What skills are required for this Android/iOS Engineer position?

You need experience building and maintaining high-quality Android or iOS apps, knowledge of machine learning frameworks, automation tools, and GenAI technologies, deep understanding of mobile platform and infrastructure challenges, plus strong communication and collaboration skills.

What is the employment type for this position?

This is a permanent position.

What is the company culture like at Spotify?

Spotify fosters a passionate, inclusive environment that values diverse voices, learning, innovation around GenAI, and collaboration across teams to revolutionize music listening.

What makes a strong candidate for this role?

Strong candidates have hands-on experience with Android or iOS development, GenAI and automation, enjoy hypothesis-driven experimentation, mentoring, and cross-team collaboration; bonus for data pipelines experience.

Spotify

Digital music streaming service with podcasts

About Spotify

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.

Stockholms kommun, SwedenHeadquarters

2006Year Founded

$2,004.2MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Consumer Software, EntertainmentIndustries

10,001+Employees

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

Risks

Accidental display of adult content may harm Spotify's reputation.

Creating its own music to avoid royalties could lead to legal issues.

Layoffs may affect Spotify's operational efficiency and employee morale.

Differentiation

Spotify offers a vast library of music and podcasts globally.

The platform's user-friendly interface enhances user experience and engagement.

Spotify's personalized playlists cater to individual user preferences.

Upsides

Spotify's AI-powered Wrapped feature enhances user engagement and personalization.

Expansion into political podcasting taps into new audience segments.

Growing podcast popularity in Africa presents expansion opportunities for Spotify.

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