"Think it, build it, ship it, tweak it" is at the core of Spotify's development approach. In the Experimentation product area, we are providing Spotify teams with the platform and best practices to do exactly this: quickly and safely iterate through ideas, learn from them, and make informed decisions for better products.

Location

London

Job type

Permanent

Today, we are running simultaneous experiments across hundreds of teams working on a multitude of different products built for hundreds of millions of users. Experimentation touches almost all of our functions, from marketing via content management to consumer products. On top of that, we’re making our experimentation platform available to external companies in the form of Confidence. And we are only in the very beginning of this transformative journey.

The Experimentation Platform team is a skilled and highly engaged group of engineers across Europe. As an Engineering Manager, you coach them individually and as a team, maintaining their strong team culture and helping them thrive and deliver great value to Spotify. Your technical experience guides the team, ensuring your deliveries' quality and timeliness. Your leadership promotes creativity, collaboration, and courage, which forms a kind and productive team.

What You'll Do

You will hire, coach and develop the careers of a team of engineers
You will be responsible for tech health and high-quality deliveries
You will partner with product managers to support with prioritizations and product visions
You will support the engineering team in formulating the technical strategy needed to further increase platform performance
You will start out by working as an individual contributor on the product for 3-6 months
In the end, your primary goal is to support a highly effective engineering team

Who You Are

You thrive when developing great people, not just great products
You have experience in cultivating a strong engineering culture in an agile environment
You are a brave learner and see unfamiliar territories as an opportunity to grow.
You are a senior individual contributor (or has been) with strong communication skills and leadership experience
You’re passionate about software engineering and love to have an impact on large-scale tech problems

Where You'll Be

You'll be based in London, UK.

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Our global benefits

Extensive learning opportunities, through our dedicated team, GreenHouse.

Flexible share incentives letting you choose how you share in our success.

Global parental leave, six months off - fully paid - for all new parents.

All The Feels, our employee assistance program and self-care hub.

Flexible public holidays, swap days off according to your values and beliefs.

Learn about life at Spotify

You are welcome at Spotify for who you are, no matter where you come from, what you look like, or what’s playing in your headphones. Our platform is for everyone, and so is our workplace. The more voices we have represented and amplified in our business, the more we will all thrive, contribute, and be forward-thinking! So bring us your personal experience, your perspectives, and your background. It’s in our differences that we will find the power to keep revolutionizing the way the world listens.

Spotify transformed music listening forever when we launched in 2008. Our mission is to unlock the potential of human creativity by giving a million creative artists the opportunity to live off their art and billions of fans the chance to enjoy and be passionate about these creators. Everything we do is driven by our love for music and podcasting. Today, we are the world’s most popular audio streaming subscription service with a community of more than 500 million users.

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