Engineering Manager - Social ListeningActive

The opportunity

We design Spotify’s consumer experience—end to end, moment to moment, across every screen, platform, and partner integration. Our mission is to make listening feel effortless, personal, and joyful for billions of users around the world.

What you'll do

  • Lead, support, and grow a team of engineers across iOS, Android, backend, and cross-platform technologies

  • Drive delivery of features that power real-time, shared listening experiences

  • Collaborate closely with Product, Design, and Engineering leaders to shape vision, strategy, and roadmaps

  • Guide the team through complex technical challenges such as real-time: synchronization, device connectivity, and cross-platform consistency

  • Enable high-quality, reliable user experiences across devices and platforms

  • Foster a culture of ownership, continuous improvement, and strong engineering practices

What they're looking for

  • You have experience leading and developing engineering teams, including: hiring, coaching, and performance management
  • You are experienced with building and scaling complex systems, ideally in: real-time or distributed environments
  • You have a strong understanding of software engineering across mobile and backend technologies
  • You care about building inclusive, collaborative teams and creating a positive team environment
  • You are comfortable working across disciplines and influencing product and technical direction
  • You balance execution with long-term thinking and make thoughtful, pragmatic decisions
  • You have experience solving challenges related to synchronization, connectivity, or cross-platform development