iOS Engineer
Core Experience
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Permanent
Stockholm or London
At Spotify, our team is in Core Experience (CoreX) and shapes the Now Playing view— an iconic part of Spotify’s mobile app. 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. That means turning complexity into clarity across hundreds of touchpoints—from our mobile and desktop apps to the smart speakers, TVs, cars, and integrations where Spotify shows up every day. If it touches a consumer, we shape it. We bring deep insight into human behavior, design, and technology to craft experiences that feel intuitive, expressive, and unmistakably Spotify.
In this role, you will collaborate closely with Product, Design, and other teams to bring intuitive and joyful playback features, like Smart Shuffle and enhanced playback controls, to millions of listeners worldwide.
What You'll Do
- Build and improve iOS features that make Spotify playback seamless and delightful.
- Work with Android engineers, product managers, and designers to shape features from concept to release.
- Write clean, maintainable code and participate in code reviews to uphold quality standards.
- Collaborate on technical investigations and architecture improvements for the Spotify mobile app.
- Take ownership of tasks, from feature development to debugging and optimization.
- Use curiosity and innovation—including AI tools like Claude or Gemini—to improve workflows and learning.
Who You Are
- You have solid experience with Swift, UIKit and familiarity or curiosity with SwiftUI.
- You have a solid grasp of modern iOS development practices and tools.
- You enjoy working collaboratively in mixed-discipline teams (iOS, Android, Design, Product).
- You value clear communication, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement.
- You’re curious, proactive, and open to experimenting with new technologies.
- You’re interested in how AI can enhance workflows and know when to use it to move faster.
- You bring empathy and user focus to every product decision.
Where You'll Be
- This role is based in Stockholm or London.
- We offer you the flexibility to work where you work best! There will be some in person meetings, but still allows for flexibility to work from home. We ask that you come in 3 times per week.
Learn about life at Spotify
Spotify is an equal opportunity employer. You are welcome at Spotify for who you are, no matter where you come from, what you look like, or what’s playing in your headphones. Our platform is for everyone, and so is our workplace. The more voices we have represented and amplified in our business, the more we will all thrive, contribute, and be forward-thinking! So bring us your personal experience, your perspectives, and your background. It’s in our differences that we will find the power to keep revolutionizing the way the world listens.
At Spotify, we are passionate about inclusivity and making sure our entire recruitment process is accessible to everyone. We have ways to request reasonable accommodations during the interview process and help assist in what you need. If you need accommodations at any stage of the application or interview process, please let us know - we’re here to support you in any way we can.
Spotify transformed music listening forever when we launched in 2008. 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 chance to enjoy and be passionate about these creators. Everything we do is driven by our love for music and podcasting. Today, we are the world’s most popular audio streaming subscription service.
Our global benefits
Extensive learning opportunities, through our dedicated team, GreenHouse.
Flexible share incentives letting you choose how you share in our success.
Global parental leave, six months off - for all new parents.
All The Feels, our employee assistance program and self-care hub.
Flexible public holidays, swap days off according to your values and beliefs.