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Senior Web Engineer - Subscriptions

Spotify· Engineering – Subscriptions R&D
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Hybrid (London, United Kingdom)$0PermanentPosted 2mo ago

About the role

Senior Web Engineer responsible for building end-to-end features and internal products to support Spotify's global subscription business, with a focus on secure workflows, platform services, and scalable web applications.

Responsibilities

  • Build end-to-end features across modern web applications that support Spotify's global subscription business.
  • Create intuitive internal products that enable business teams to launch, configure, and manage Premium offers through secure, guided workflows.
  • Develop GraphQL and gRPC APIs that connect frontend applications with distributed platform services.
  • Design efficient database schemas, implement data migrations, and optimize application performance using PostgreSQL.
  • Build secure, reliable, and auditable systems that support business-critical financial operations and SOX-compliant approval workflows.
  • Collaborate with engineers across the Subscriptions Mission to evolve shared platform capabilities, improve developer experience, and increase platform reliability.
  • Write maintainable, well-tested code while contributing to technical design, architecture discussions, code reviews, and continuous improvement.
  • Participate in an on-call rotation to help maintain the reliability and availability of services powering Spotify Premium.

Qualifications

  • Experience building and delivering production software across the frontend.
  • Modern web applications using TypeScript, React, and Next.js.
  • Experience designing or consuming GraphQL APIs and building schema-driven applications.
  • Worked with gRPC services and Protocol Buffers, or eagerness to deepen distributed systems expertise.
  • Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL or another relational database, including schema design, migrations, and query optimization.
  • Commitment to reliable, maintainable, and well-tested software delivering long-term value.
  • Ability to partner with engineers, designers, product managers, and business stakeholders to solve complex problems.
  • Passion for simplifying complex workflows and creating intuitive experiences for internal users.
  • Experience with tools such as jOOQ, Flyway, Apollo GraphQL, DataLoader, Styled Components, Storybook, TanStack Query, Tailwind CSS, Material UI, or similar technologies.
  • Experience building commerce platforms, subscription products, pricing systems, distributed systems, or large-scale platform modernization initiatives is beneficial.

Skills

Required:Frontend development (TypeScript)ReactNext.jsGraphQLgRPC / Protocol BuffersPostgreSQLSQL / data modelingSoftware craftsmanshipCollaboration
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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