In the Audiobooks Mission, we're looking for a Software Engineer II to be a founding member of a new full-stack squad. This squad will be a bit unique, as it will span a number of products and areas of expertise – helping us explore opportunities as they come up in the audiobooks space. There will be multiple technologies at play, and an expectation that everyone on the team supercharges their T-shaping (including the EM!).
The audiobooks industry is heating up as a result of our entry, and we want to keep up our momentum! Come join us and help do that.
What You'll Do
Embody our engineering philosophy of “anything is possible”Actively participate in and manage all phases of development from design to post-deployment issue resolutionWork closely with product, design, and other engineers to rapidly deliver impactful softwareCollaborate regularly with other team members at all stages of product development and launchContribute to both mobile and non-mobile initiatives, applying your expertise where it brings the most valueFocus on high quality, high-velocity feature delivery, maintaining the balance between maximizing business impact and minimizing technical debt
Who You Are
You thrive working within a fast-paced, high-growth, startup-type environmentYou have a sense of humor, have fun on the job, and embody Spotify's "playful" valueYou can deliver features on both Android and iOS, and are equally comfortable contributing to non-mobile projects when neededYou are able to, willing to, and excited about expanding beyond your core areas of expertiseYou have 3+ years of software engineering experienceYou get excited about challenging software design problems, and have a love of clean codeYou have a strong foundation in software architecture, performance and optimization, data structures, and design patternsYou have excellent communication skills, and the ability to collaborate with team members across all functions of the companyYou have a persistent/determined work ethic and a willingness to try anything and everything
Where You'll Be
We offer you the flexibility to work where you work best! For this role, you can be within the GMT or CET time zones as long as we have a work location.This role will ideally be located in the UK, Sweden, or potentially one of our other EMEA locations *excluding France for now due to on-call restrictions.
