On the Encore team (Spotify’s design system), there’s nothing we love more than collaborating with our fellow squads — (1) [...]
Published by Arielle Benedek (Product Manager), Rose Marantz (Web Engineer), and Tamas Geczy (Web Engineer)
Watch Justin and Fiona speak about ‘Team Health Checks — One Size Does Not Fit All’ at the Spotify Engineering [...]
Published by Justin Kotzé, Senior Agile Coach, and Fiona Siseman, Senior Agile Coach and Agile Coach Manager
ICYMI Spotify officially began selling enterprise software today: the Spotify Plugins for Backstage bundle subscription. Some of these commercial plugins [...]
Published by Tyson Singer, Head of Technology and Platforms
We started developing our vulnerability management platform (VMP) at Spotify in Q2, 2020, and now that we’ve implemented it and [...]
Published by Yukio Mizuta (Sr. Backend Engineer) and Nurit Izrailov (Software Engineer)
TL;DR The core motivation for Spotify’s Client Platform (CliP) team is empowering and unblocking client developers and giving teams the [...]
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TL;DR As part of Spotify’s goal to reach net zero emissions by 2030, we’ve made climate action one of our [...]
Published by Tyson Singer, Head of Technology and Platforms
Some of the most common questions asked when it comes to work with performance are, How do you convince stakeholders [...]
Published by Vinicius Teixeira Dallacqua, Engineer
TL;DR The software development life cycle (SDLC) has always been followed by functional testing to ensure software solutions have all [...]
Published by Edina Muminovic, Engineering Manager
TL;DR Architectural diagrams are the bread and butter of software design and a foundational tool for communication and collaboration on [...]
Published by Renato Kalman (Sr. Engineer) and Johan Wallin (Staff Engineer)
This past year, a few of us who focus on the reliability of Spotify for Artists (S4A) spent some time [...]
Published by Clint Byrum, Staff Engineer
In 2017, we launched the Spotify Connect Web API, a set of tools that developers could use to programmatically start, [...]
Published by Josh Brown, Senior Developer Advocate
TL;DR Within Spotify, we run 20,000 batch data pipelines defined in 1,000+ repositories, owned by 300+ teams — daily. The [...]
Published by Guillaume Perchais, Sr. Product Manager
7:00am My early mornings are spent running about after my children – getting them dressed, giving them breakfast and putting on [...]
Published by Spotify Engineering
TL;DR For years, Spotify’s official engineering blog has been giving you a peek behind the curtain at Spotify R&D. Today, [...]
Published by Dave Zolotusky, Principal Engineer
In Part I of this two-part series, we talked about the challenges we faced with the models we use to [...]
Published by Annie Edmundson, Engineer
At Spotify, we constantly work on creating the best developer experience possible for our iOS engineers. Improving build times is [...]
Published by Bartosz Polaczyk, Senior Engineer
At Spotify, our goal is to connect listeners with creators, and one way we do that is by recommending quality [...]
Published by Annie Edmundson, Engineer
At Spotify, data rules all. We log a variety of data, from listening history, to results of A/B testing, to [...]
Published by Flavio Santos (Data Infrastructure Engineer) and Robert Stephenson (Senior Product Manager)
What’s the best way to assess your developers’ experience and performance to discover what they need help with? Is it [...]
Published by Spotify Engineering
We’ve just open sourced Pedalboard, Spotify’s framework for adding effects to audio in Python. Pedalboard makes it easy to use [...]
Published by Peter Sobot, Staff Machine Learning Engineer - Spotify Audio Intelligence Lab
8:30am I’m at my best after nine hours’ sleep, so I tend to wake up pretty late, shower and dress as [...]
Published by Spotify Engineering
Team purpose and pride — my team hit those high marks, but it was a long journey to get there [...]
Published by Sophia Ciocca, Web Engineer
Last week, Spotify won an award — and we’re not playing it cool. We tweeted. We bragged on LinkedIn. Our [...]
Published by Dave Zolotusky, Principal Engineer & CNCF Technical Oversight Committee Representative
When a design system first starts out, the promise of visual consistency glows bright — the ideal product would have [...]
Published by Charlie Backus
