Senior QA Engineer, Platform and Partner Experience

Title: Senior QA Engineer, Platform & Partner Experience

Location: Stockholm United States

Job Description:

Experience Mission

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 touch points-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.

About the Team

The Platform & Partner Experience (PPX) Studio shapes how Spotify shows up across devices - from mobile apps to TVs, cars, and partner integrations. You'll join a growing QA Engineering team that supports multiple product squads, builds shared quality tooling, and runs the PPX showroom where partners and internal teams explore new experiences. The team is expanding its automation and AI-driven testing capabilities, and this role will play a key part in taking those efforts to the next level.

What You'll Do

• Work directly with our most important strategic bets to ensure the final user experience meets our quality standards
• Advocate for quality within a cross-functional department, influencing engineers, product managers and designers in quality best practices
• Define test strategies and quality metrics, drive automation efforts, and advise on tooling and methods
• Leverage AI agents within the automation efforts
• Make technical and risk trade-off decisions related to your QA work
• Coordinate testing efforts to ensure the delivery of quality features

Who You Are

• You have experience in manual testing, both hardware and the software that runs on it
• You have ample experience writing automated tests, and using testing frameworks
• You have experience in programming languages, preferably Java, JavaScript or Python, in a professional setting; and have a working knowledge of SQL
• You're comfortable using AI tools such as Claude, Cursor (or others) to help write automated tests
• You can explain QA methodology and tools to technical and non-technical audiences, and have experience or education in a Software Engineer in Test, QA Engineer, or Tester role
• You demonstrate a collaborative and tenacious mindset whilst remaining curious and flexible
• You care a lot about the quality we bring to our users and are invested in working with us to ensure said quality by actively participating and evolving our QA process

Where You'll Be

• This role is based in Stockholm.
• 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.

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.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.