Spotify
Senior Fullstack Engineer - Messaging Platform
New York, NY · Senior
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Sponsors, but it's cap-subject — you still face the weighted lottery (~61% per draw at Level IV). Good if you win; have a cap-exempt backup on your list.
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the lottery is wage-weighted — each level is one more entry
$1,141 more — $165,589 — moves this role to Level III and 3 lottery entries. That figure is inside the range the employer already advertised.
Based on the DOL prevailing wage for this occupation and worksite, a base salary of $165,589 would place this position at wage Level III. That figure is within the posted range, and I'd like to target it. This role classifies under "Software Developers" for prevailing-wage purposes.
DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Software Developers (15-1252) · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.
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About the role
- We focus on driving acquisition, optimizing conversion, improving retention, and delivering seamless commerce experiences that fuel Spotify's growth and bring fans closer to the creators they love.
- For this role, you can be within the North Americas region as long as we have a work location. - This team operates within the Eastern Standard time zone for collaboration.
- These ranges may be modified in the future.
Responsibilities
- Build and evolve Quicksilver UI, Spotify's multi-channel messaging platform, where operators author, preview, and deliver in-app messages, emails, and push notifications across markets and locales.
- Own frontend features end-to-end, from component design and implementation in React and TypeScript through server-side creative rendering.
- Support multi-market and localization workflows, helping creatives render reliably across locales and enabling smooth new-market launches.
- Partner with product and design to shape features and improvements based on operator needs.
- Improve the developer experience through stronger testing infrastructure, build performance, component documentation, and integration tooling.
- You understand state management, GraphQL and Apollo, component-scoped styling, and reusable component-library design.
Requirements
- You have built tools or platforms for internal users and care about creating intuitive, reliable operator experiences.
- You are comfortable working across frontend and backend systems, including reading or modifying Java services and working with API contracts such as gRPC, Protobuf, or REST.
- You can work with Scala/Python when pipelines or APIs need attention and navigate cloud infrastructure and data tools such as GCP, GKE, BigQuery, or GCS.
- You have experience working across shared codebases and understand the collaboration needed when teams depend on common components and services.
- You may also bring experience with data pipelines, LLM applications such as RAG or vector search, or server-side rendering.
- 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.
Compensation
- The United States base range for this position is 164,448–234,926 USD, plus equity.
Company info
- Where You'll Be - We offer you the flexibility to work where you work best!
- At Spotify, we are passionate about inclusivity and making sure our entire recruitment process is accessible to everyone.
This listing is sourced directly from Spotify's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.