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About the Role
Strategic Purpose
Join Spotify Lever Board as a Legal Counsel, Litigation and Copyright based in New York, NY. Spotify's Legal team is growing. We're facing innovative challenges that mirror the groundbreaking industry and product at the heart of our company. As we've expanded into more than 180 markets and our business has grown tremendously, we find ourselves facing new and interesting legal issues every day — including an increasing volume of patent disputes alongside the copyright and content matters that have always been central to our work.
What You'll Deliver
As Legal Counsel, Litigation, you will work on a variety of litigation, copyright, patent, and other contentious and advisory matters, and help craft the way our company thinks about and handles them. The work we face is constantly developing, and the workload is growing faster than we can, so we will look to you to think thoughtfully about processes and policies that will help meet our goals. Your experience making risk-based assessments and proactively finding solutions to complex problems will be crucial. Significant e-discovery experience and experience conducting confidential inquiries are a plus.
You will work on modern, highly available systems that empower our customers and teams. We reward ownership, pragmatic engineering solutions, and a passion for craftsmanship.
Culture of Excellence
Spotify Lever Board offers a collaborative environment where diverse perspectives are celebrated and engineers are supported with competitive compensation and transparent career progression ladders.
Key Technical Responsibilities
- check_circle Own end-to-end feature delivery across frontend interfaces, backend APIs, and data storage layers at Spotify Lever Board.
- check_circle Write clean, modular, and maintainable code supported by automated test suites and continuous deployment.
- check_circle Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and peer engineers in an async-first workflow.
- check_circle Investigate production issues, optimize latency bottlenecks, and participate in peer code reviews.
Prerequisites & Qualifications
- check Demonstrated experience shipping reliable software across multiple tiers of the modern web stack.
- check Proficiency in modern programming languages and web application frameworks.
- check Solid understanding of relational database design, caching strategies, and RESTful service architecture.
- check Pragmatic approach to engineering with focus on business impact, developer velocity, and maintainability.
About Spotify Lever Board
Verified hiring organization details.
Spotify Lever Board is a technology and software entity operating in New York, NY, associated with Spotify's recruitment and engineering operations. Spotify is a prominent global audio streaming and media services provider known for its robust software engineering infrastructure, data-driven culture, and large-scale distributed systems that serve hundreds of millions of active users worldwide.