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Senior Fullstack Engineer

Spotify· Engineering – Platform
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Hybrid (London or Stockholm)PermanentPosted 2mo ago

About the role

Senior Fullstack Engineer on the Platform team ( Groove ) at Spotify. Build and evolve Groove, a platform that supports planning, collaboration, and execution across Spotify, partnering with product managers and designers to deliver end-to-end features with reliability and scale.

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 Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) to build end-to-end solutions.
  • Partner closely with product managers and designers to understand user needs and create intuitive, effective experiences.
  • Ensure reliability through testing, monitoring, and continuous improvement in production.
  • Participate in an on-call rotation and help respond to production incidents when needed.
  • Improve the performance, scalability, and maintainability of frontend and backend systems.
  • Use AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity while maintaining ownership of quality, correctness, and outcomes.
  • Lead the design and delivery of complex, high-impact features across the stack.
  • Own problems end-to-end, from shaping ambiguous requirements through to production-ready solutions.
  • Help define and evolve architecture across frontend, backend, and infrastructure.
  • Mentor engineers and contribute to raising the technical bar across the team.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience building scalable fullstack applications in production environments.
  • Experience across frontend and backend technologies and how they fit together to create reliable products.
  • Experience with APIs, distributed systems, and modern web application architecture.
  • Ownership mindset from implementation through production health and ongoing improvements.
  • Experience designing systems and influencing technical direction.
  • Clear communication through documentation and collaboration in distributed teams.
  • Ability to write clean, maintainable code that enables others to build with confidence.
  • Thoughtful use of AI-assisted development tools with sound engineering judgment.
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity with confidence and make trade-offs between speed, quality, and maintainability.
  • Enjoyment of mentoring others, sharing knowledge, and helping teammates grow.
  • Curiosity, proactivity, and motivation for continuous learning and experimentation.

Skills

Required:ReactTypeScriptJavaGraphQLPostgreSQL
Nice to have:Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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