April 22, 2022 1:21 pm
Announcing the Spotify FOSS Fund
TLDR: Spotify is starting a Free and Open Source Software [...]
Author Archives for Spotify Engineering
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April 14, 2022 1:05 pmSpotify’s Player API: Your Toolkit for Controlling Spotify Programmatically
In 2017, we launched the Spotify Connect Web API, a [...]
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March 23, 2022 3:09 pmComparing Quantiles at Scale in Online A/B Testing
TL;DR: Using the properties of the Poisson bootstrap algorithm and [...]
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March 18, 2022 1:04 pmZela Taino: iOS Engineer
Tell us more about working on Spotify Wrapped… As Tech [...]
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March 17, 2022 12:36 pmIntroducing Natural Language Search for Podcast Episodes
Beyond term-based Search Until recently, Search at Spotify relied mostly [...]
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March 14, 2022 12:57 pmWhy We Switched Our Data Orchestration Service
TL;DR Within Spotify, we run 20,000 batch data pipelines defined [...]
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March 11, 2022 3:46 pmIncident Report: Spotify Outage on March 8, 2022
On March 8, we experienced a global outage triggered by [...]
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March 9, 2022 1:34 pmChantal Delfeld: Engineer
7:00am My early mornings are spent running about after my [...]
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March 4, 2022 2:47 pmJordan Loeser: Web Engineer
Tell us more about working on Spotify Wrapped… My main [...]
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March 1, 2022 1:56 pmIntroducing NerdOut@Spotify: A New Podcast for Developers
TL;DR For years, Spotify’s official engineering blog has been giving [...]
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February 28, 2022 3:59 pmSearch Journey Towards Better Experimentation Practices
At Spotify, we aim to build and improve our product [...]
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February 22, 2022 6:26 pmMesfin Mekonnen: Senior Engineer
Tell us more about working on Spotify Wrapped… I specialize [...]
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February 16, 2022 1:11 pmFred Wang: Senior Backend Engineer
Tell us more about working on Spotify Wrapped… I’m part [...]
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February 14, 2022 1:57 pmIntroducing Ruler: Our Tool for Measuring Android App Size
At Spotify, we strive to make our apps available to [...]
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January 19, 2022 3:44 pmProduct Lessons from ML Home: Spotify’s One-Stop Shop for Machine Learning
Introduction Building platforms is a hard business. Building platforms for [...]
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December 17, 2021 4:02 pmThe Audio Aura Story: Mystical to Mathematical
TL;DR For 2021 Wrapped, we were challenged to visually express [...]
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December 7, 2021 2:50 pmA Look Behind Blend: The Personalized Playlist for You…and You
What does it take to go from an idea for [...]
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December 2, 2021 4:36 pmHow Spotify Uses ML to Create the Future of Personalization
Machine learning is what drives personalization on Spotify. We may [...]
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November 18, 2021 3:13 pmThe Rise (and Lessons Learned) of ML Models to Personalize Content on Home (Part II)
In Part I of this two-part series, we talked about [...]
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November 16, 2021 1:28 pmIntroducing XCRemoteCache: The iOS Remote Caching Tool that Cut Our Clean Build Times by 70%
At Spotify, we constantly work on creating the best developer [...]
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November 15, 2021 4:44 pmThe Rise (and Lessons Learned) of ML Models to Personalize Content on Home (Part I)
At Spotify, our goal is to connect listeners with creators, [...]
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October 20, 2021 1:28 pmChanging the Wheels on a Moving Bus — Spotify’s Event Delivery Migration
At Spotify, data rules all. We log a variety of [...]
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October 5, 2021 1:00 pmA Product Story: Three Lessons We Learned from Developing the Mobile App
TL;DR Remember what life was like before smartphones? Remember manually [...]
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September 23, 2021 1:25 pmHow Backstage Made Our Developers More Effective — And How It Can Help Yours, Too
What’s the best way to assess your developers’ experience and [...]
