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C++ Engineer

Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering · Backend · Embedded Systems

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In short

Spotify is seeking a C++ Engineer to contribute to and maintain their native Desktop application across macOS and Windows. This role involves developing native container capabilities, improving platform systems and build pipelines, and working on backend services and OS integrations, with opportunities to explore AI integrations.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to and maintain Spotify’s Desktop C++ application across macOS and Windows.
  • Develop native container capabilities that enable UI teams to build new experiences and take advantage of evolving platform capabilities.
  • Improve platform systems, CI configurations, build pipelines, packaging, and application delivery.
  • Develop and maintain backend services supporting content delivery, update infrastructure, and release tooling.
  • Build and improve operating system integrations, including features that connect Spotify with partner platforms.
  • Collaborate with external partners such as Microsoft to make use of the latest platform capabilities.
  • Contribute to cutting-edge work exploring AI agent integrations within the Spotify Desktop experience.
  • Work closely with a distributed group of engineers and partners to solve complex problems across systems, platforms, and technologies.

Requirements

  • Strong C++ development skills and comfortable working on production software with a large user base.
  • Experience navigating complex codebases that span multiple programming languages, technologies, and systems.
  • Comfortable taking ownership of systems through development, maintenance, and continuous improvement.
  • Ability to solve complex technical problems and work through ambiguity to find practical solutions.
  • Curious about how things work and motivated to learn new technologies, platforms, and areas of the codebase.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across teams and communicate thinking clearly.
  • Comfortable working with colleagues across a fully distributed team.

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 - 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.
#Desktop#Native#C++#macOS#Windows#Platform#Linux
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Company

Spotify

Job Posted

2 weeks ago

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

Hybrid

Experience Level

Mid-Senior

Locations

Stockholm, Sweden

London, United Kingdom

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