Senior Full-Stack Engineer, AI-Powered Audiobook Platform, London

Description

Requirements

You have strong experience building web applications across the stack. Typescript and Java knowledge preferred,
T-shaped: deep in your specialty, intensely curious about the rest,
You think product-first while building tech solutions,
You're comfortable designing and operating distributed systems and microservices architectures,
You actively use AI tools (agents, code assistants, AI-powered reviews, generative prototyping) in your daily work,
You break ambiguous problems into clear, executable milestones and bias toward shipping,
You're comfortable with modern infrastructure practices (CI/CD, containers, cloud platforms) and care about observability,
You have excellent communication skills and default to over-communication in a distributed team

What the job involves

SFA connects to Spotify's highest-priority bets: expanding audiobook access, building content creation tools, and shaping discovery surfaces. We operate with a "short toes" philosophy — contribution has no borders, quality is shared, and we use modern tools (including AI) to reduce toil and amplify creativity,
Backend focused experience with hands-on frontend experience,
Build and evolve features end-to-end across a React/TypeScript frontend and Java backend services that power the SFA platform at scale,
Use AI-assisted development tools as a core part of your workflow for code generation, automated testing, and AI-powered code review,
Help your squad build effective AI-assisted practices,
Solve scalability, reliability, and performance challenges as SFA grows toward 100K users,
Collaborate closely with engineers, product managers, and designers to ship impactful experiences for audiobook creators,
Author and collaborate on technical RFCs to document approaches and architectural trade-offs,
Contribute to technical direction and help shape how we build within the SFA product area,
Support and grow the team through mentorship, knowledge sharing, and thoughtful communication

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