Senior Full-Stack Engineer — Platform & Groove (Remote)

Remote; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 113,000 - 186,000; Full time

Job summary

Spotify in London or Stockholm is seeking a passionate software engineer to help build Groove, a platform enabling planning, coordination, and delivery of work across teams. You will contribute across the stack, from frontend UX to backend services, collaborating with product managers and designers to deliver reliable, scalable features.

You will apply React, TypeScript, Java, GraphQL, PostgreSQL, and GKE, while mentoring peers and shaping architecture.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience building scalable fullstack applications in production environments.
• Experience across frontend and backend technologies and how they fit together.
• Experience with APIs, distributed systems, and modern web application architecture.
• Owns software through production health and ongoing improvements.
• Experience designing systems and influencing technical direction.
• Clear communication in distributed teams and documentation.
• Writes clean, maintainable code and uses AI-assisted tools judiciously.
• Comfort with ambiguity and thoughtful trade-offs between speed and quality.
• Mentors others and demonstrates curiosity and continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Build and evolve Groove, a fullstack platform that supports planning, collaboration, and execution across Spotify.
• Design and deliver features including initiative tracking, planning workflows, and dependency management.
• Work across the stack using React, TypeScript, Java, GraphQL, PostgreSQL, and GKE to build end-to-end solutions.
• Partner with product managers and designers to understand user needs and create intuitive experiences.
• Ensure reliability through testing, monitoring, and production improvements.
• Lead the design and delivery of complex, high-impact features across the stack.
• Own problems end-to-end from ambiguous requirements to production-ready solutions.
• Define and evolve architecture across frontend, backend, and infrastructure.
• Mentor engineers and raise the technical bar across the team.

Skills

Fullstack development

APIs

Distributed systems

Web architecture

Ownership

Documentation

AI-assisted tools

Tools

React

TypeScript

Java

GraphQL

PostgreSQL

GKE

Job description

Spotify in London or Stockholm is seeking a passionate software engineer to help build Groove, a platform enabling planning, coordination, and delivery of work across teams. You will contribute across the stack, from frontend UX to backend services, collaborating with product managers and designers to deliver reliable, scalable features.

You will apply React, TypeScript, Java, GraphQL, PostgreSQL, and GKE, while mentoring peers and shaping architecture.