We are searching for a C++ Software Engineer to work on a codebase that reaches millions of users every day, contributing to the development of deeply coordinated and high-performance native Spotify experiences across both the macOS and Windows .If you’re passionate about native development, platform integrations, and impactful engineering, we want to hear from you.
This position sits within Platforms & Partner Experience org, that builds and maintains the native layer of our Desktop app across Windows, macOS, and Linux. This includes everything outside of the UI layer (shared with Web Player), from how the app is packaged and delivered to how it integrates with operating systems and external partners.
We own: CI and build configurations for packaging the application; Multiple backend services supporting content delivery, update infrastructure, and release tooling OS-specific features like Microsoft Game Bar integration, Live Tiles, and Dashboard Widgets. The desktop shell: a native C++ container integrating Client-Core, Chromium Embedded Framework (CEF), and Spotify’s Web Player.
We work at the intersection of systems engineering, performance, and user experience, making Spotify feel truly native and flawless across desktop platforms.