Senior Fullstack Engineer, Messaging Platform — Equity

Spotify; New York (NY); On-site; USD 164,000 - 235,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Six-month paid parental leave

401(k) retirement plan

Monthly meal allowance

23 paid days off

Paid flexible holidays

Paid sick leave

Job summary

Spotify's Subscriptions Mission builds and scales products, platforms, and business models that convert free listeners into lifelong Premium subscribers. Beacon powers Quicksilver, the internal platform operators use to create, localize, target, and launch those messages.

We're looking for a Senior Engineer to help us build intuitive, reliable tools that power how Spotify communicates with listeners at scale.

Qualifications

• Experience building complex web apps with TypeScript and React.
• Familiarity with GraphQL, Apollo, and API contracts (gRPC, Protobuf, REST).
• Experience creating internal tools for operators.
• Comfort across frontend and backend systems, including Java services.
• Experience with cloud and data tools such as GCP, BigQuery.
• Ability to discuss technical debt and tradeoffs.
• Experience collaborating across shared codebases.
• Knowledge of data pipelines or server-side rendering.

Responsibilities

• Build and evolve Quicksilver UI and messaging platform components.
• Own frontend features end-to-end in React/TypeScript and server-side rendering.
• Collaborate across stack including Java services, gRPC, Protobuf, and REST contracts.
• Support multi-market localization workflows and smooth new-market launches.
• Partner with product and design to shape features based on operator needs.
• Improve developer experience with testing, build performance, and documentation.
• Contribute to architectural decisions and technical direction as the platform evolves.

Skills

TypeScript

React

GraphQL

Apollo

gRPC

Protobuf

REST

Scala/Python

BigQuery

Tools

Java

Job description

Spotify's Subscriptions Mission builds and scales products, platforms, and business models that convert free listeners into lifelong Premium subscribers. Beacon powers Quicksilver, the internal platform operators use to create, localize, target, and launch those messages.

We're looking for a Senior Engineer to help us build intuitive, reliable tools that power how Spotify communicates with listeners at scale.