Senior Web Engineer - Confidence at Spotify

London, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Technology, SaaS, Music StreamingIndustries

Requirements

Take pride in shipping beautiful, user-focused experiences
Iterate fast and believe quality comes from learning quickly through user feedback
Eager to learn, grow, and take on new challenges without waiting for direction
Enjoy talking to customers and feel urgency to solve their problems
Care deeply about quality and hold yourself and others to a high standard
Naturally use AI tools to work more effectively
Big plus if you have a design background

Responsibilities

Design, build, and iterate on user-facing features using React
Create complex React components for anything from collaborative editors to data visualizations
Collaborate closely with customers to identify problems and get feedback on solutions
Partner with product managers, designers, and engineers to deliver a great experience
Develop highly performant and reliable user experiences
Improve performance, reliability, and quality through testing and iteration

Skills

React

JavaScript

User Experience

Performance Optimization

Testing

Collaborative Editors

Data Visualization

AI Tools

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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