Full Stack Engineer - Advertising

The TIL team (Tooling, Integrations, & Labs) in Spotify’s Advertising Business Unit is focused on developing and innovating on partner enabled advertising products. This includes strategic partner integrations, specialized tooling, and innovative ad formats to enable Spotify’s advertisers to engage with our audience through creative ad solutions.

We are looking for a full stack engineer to join our fast-moving, innovative team of engineers. You will be tackling challenging problems and collaborating across teams to develop innovative, reliable, secure, and scalable solutions. We want someone who is passionate about the Spotify platform and knows how to expertly build new products and manage their technical aspects. As a member of our team, you will become an expert in our interactive, in-app ad platform, which consists of a diverse range of APIs, SDKs, and other systems.

What You'll Do

• Design, develop and deploy mobile and web applications, APIs, and SDKs primarily using Java, Swift/Objective-C, and Javascript
• Improve, scale, and standardize partner-enabled architecture across the organization
• Collaborate with engineers, product owners, and designers to tackle exciting and challenging problems that enable Spotify’s ad platform
• Initiate, influence, and drive technical projects
• Innovate and hack on new ideas that will shape the future product roadmap
• Eliminate security risks by making sure our products meet internal and external standards
• Contribute to improving, scaling, and standardizing ad architecture, concentrating on Ubiquity devices such as speakers and smart TVs
• Work in an environment that supports your individual growth by providing you with challenging tasks to tackle and the freedom to acquire new skills in hack time, reading groups, lectures, and a variety of internal training courses.

Who You Are

• You have a quality-focused mindset and are interested in all parts of software development: ideation, coding, testing, deployment, monitoring, experimentation, and iteration.
• You are experienced in backend development and are comfortable designing and building distributed and scalable systems.
• You have recent mobile development experience with both iOS and Android.
• You have experience using Google Cloud Platform products like Kubernetes/GKE, BigQuery, Cloud Storage, and Cloud Datastore.
• You have experience with or a strong interest in learning about Ad Serving knowledge, such as SSPs/DSPs/Exchanges/VAST.
• You have hands-on experience with programming languages like Java, Swift/Objective-C, and Javascript. and with a variety of APIs.
• You care about user experience and design.
• You are comfortable and confident in a fast-paced, agile environment working on greenfield projects.
• You are a collaborative and team-first player who sees the value in pairing and mobbing as well as working independently.
• You have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and can communicate your ideas to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• You are comfortable working across several concurrent projects while having full accountability for one or more of them.
• You are capable of owning ideas from whiteboard to deployment, and beyond. 

Where You'll Be

• We offer you the flexibility to work where you work best! For this role, you can be within the Americas region as long as we have a work location.
• This team operates within the Eastern time zone for collaboration.

The United States base range for this position is $122,716.00 - $175,308.00, plus equity. The benefits available for this position include health insurance, six month paid parental leave, 401(k) retirement plan, monthly meal allowance, 23 paid days off, 13 paid flexible holidays, paid sick leave. This range encompasses multiple levels. Leveling is determined during the interview process.  Placement in a level depends on relevant work history and interview performance. These ranges may be modified in the future.