About the Company
Spotify is a global audio streaming service that gives millions of people access to a world of music, podcasts, and audio content. We believe in the power of audio to connect people and culture, and we’re committed to building innovative products that delight our users and empower creators. Our mission is to unlock the potential of human creativity—by giving a million creative artists the opportunity to live off their art and billions of fans the opportunity to enjoy and be inspired by it. Join us and help shape the future of audio.
Job Description
We are seeking a passionate and driven Software Engineering Intern to join our dynamic team in St. Louis. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in developing and improving critical features for one of the world’s leading audio streaming platforms. You will work alongside experienced engineers, contributing to real-world projects, solving complex technical challenges, and learning best practices in software development, agile methodologies, and large-scale system design. This hybrid role requires a presence in our St. Louis office for collaborative work while also offering flexibility for remote work.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the design, development, testing, and deployment of software features for Spotify's platform.
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code in collaboration with a mentor and team members.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical discussions.
- Debug and resolve software defects and performance issues.
- Learn and apply new technologies, tools, and development processes.
- Contribute to documentation and knowledge sharing within the team.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, designers, and other engineering teams.
Required Skills
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (e.g., Python, Java, C++, Go, JavaScript).
- Understanding of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming.
- Familiarity with software development lifecycle and version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous internship or project experience in software development.
- Experience with web technologies (e.g., React, Node.js) or mobile development (iOS/Android).
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure).
- Knowledge of database systems (SQL or NoSQL).
- A genuine passion for music, podcasts, and the audio industry.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay.
- Mentorship from experienced software engineers.
- Opportunity to work on impactful projects with a global reach.
- Access to Spotify's premium services.
- Professional development workshops and networking events.
- Modern, collaborative office environment with complimentary snacks and beverages.
- Potential for future full-time employment opportunities.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is considered, please include the following:
- A current resume
- A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and your motivation for applying.
We review applications on a rolling basis and will contact shortlisted candidates for an interview.
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