Amazing people and all about music - Experienced Developer Spotify Employee Review

4.0
Mar 6, 2017
Recommend
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Pros

Culture and fun is amazing. Almost no paperwork, flexible company structure, ability to drive personal development, 10-20% time for own goals.

Cons

Low salaries in Sweden. Hard to progress to different wage slot, incremental increases are very low. Performance is expected, not rewarded. Unclear engineering mastery career progression.

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Pros

Great benefits and quality of life

Cons

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3.0
Jul 21, 2026
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Pros

Good pay, ok work life balance, trips to sweden, strong engineers

Cons

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