Salesforce Engineer at Spotify

New York, New York, United States

Spotify Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, Advertising, Music Streaming, PodcastIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience
  • Experience supporting Sales and Marketing functions
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience working with the Salesforce platform
  • Familiarity with Salesforce standard APIs and platform eventing
  • Proven experience integrating Salesforce with third-party APIs and external systems
  • Proficient in developing synchronous and asynchronous Apex and Triggers, with strong awareness of governor limits
  • Professional experience with Salesforce sandbox environments and package-based development
  • Developed complex Lightning Web Components using current best practices
  • Comfortable using terminal-based tools and the Salesforce CLI
  • Experience with source-controlled Salesforce development and deployment workflows
  • Familiar with Salesforce administration, including configuration, standard data model, security, validation rules, workflows, and flow automation
  • Experience working within complex Salesforce orgs and environments
  • Experienced in authoring user documentation and visualizing process flows
  • Familiar with declarative CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins or GitHub Actions
  • Experienced with modern frameworks (React/Angular), TypeScript, large-scale codebases, strong testing (Jest), build tooling (Webpack), and API (GraphQL/REST/gRPC) expertise (a plus)
  • Familiar with JVM languages and open-source specifications (OpenAPI, Protobuf) (a plus)

Responsibilities

  • Work in the Advertising domain, learning about Advertising Sales, Marketing, and other go-to-market (GTM) functions
  • Design, develop and deliver new functionality using Spotify golden path technologies
  • Collaborate closely with other engineers, business stakeholders, engineering and product managers to understand problems and design solutions
  • Challenge yourself as an engineer by growing and developing new skills
  • Foster strong team dynamics by holding squad members and yourself accountable to deliver high quality products and solutions
  • Continuously improve foundational systems and services to resiliently serve customers
  • Architect and develop custom solutions to complex business problems within the Salesforce ecosystem while leveraging Spotify’s proprietary infrastructure
  • Work directly on an array of product features, advertiser publishing tools, and insights and reporting functionalities
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ideate, develop, and own complex technical solutions on fast-paced podcast and ad services technology platforms

Skills

Salesforce
Apex
Lightning
Visualforce
SOQL
Salesforce Customization
Salesforce Administration
Advertising Technology
GTM Tools
Reporting

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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