At Epidemic Sound we are reinventing the music industry. Our carefully curated music catalogue, with over 30,000 tracks, is tailored for storytellers no matter what their story is. Countless customers around the world, from broadcasters, productions companies and YouTubers rely on our tracks to help them tell their stories. Epidemic Sound’s music is heard in hundreds of thousands of videos on online video platforms such as YouTube, Facebook, Twitch and Instagram. Our HQ is located in Stockholm with offices in NYC, LA, Hamburg, Amsterdam and Madrid. We are growing fast, we have lots of fun and we are transforming the music industry.
We are now looking for a full stack software engineer to help us take our platform to the next level.
Tech stack: React, Redux, Python, Django, Kotlin and Google Cloud.
Job description
You would join one of our product oriented, cross-functional teams dedicated to delivering the best possible experience for a specific subset of our users.
You can expect to:
- Contribute to all stages of the product life-cycle: Design, implementation, testing, releasing and maintenance.
- Work in a lightweight agile process where we regularly evaluate how we work and try to improve.
- Collaborate constantly: We’re big believers in teamwork and the value of practices like careful code reviews, pair (or mob) programming etc.
- Learn a ton of new things: Be it through hack-days, courses, conferences or tech-talks, we emphasize learning and we also expect you to share your knowledge with your colleagues.
- Have fun and take a lot of pride in what you and all of Epidemic Sound is doing. This is a full-time position based at our HQ in Stockholm reporting to the Director of Engineering.
What are we looking for?
In order for you to thrive in this role, you need to be passionate about building great products that people love. We value a “can-do mentality”, but where you are still not afraid to ask questions and seek assistance from colleagues. We put a lot of emphasis on teamwork and collaborative problem solving, so good communication skills, empathy and a team-first mindset is key.
In addition we think that you:
- Have a university degree in computer science / IT or have worked as a developer for at least a few years
- You speak English with professional working proficiency (Swedish is not a requirement)
It would also be music to our ears if:
- You have experience of one or more of the following: Python, Django, React & Redux, Elastic Search, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS or GCP ecosystem, Kotlin, Chef
- You’ve worked with audio streaming and/or music library management
- You are into music in general (either as an artist or fan / listener) Curious about our music? Find our music on Spotify here → https://open.spotify.com/user/epidemicsound
If you want a sneak peek of what It's like working here - check this out!
We believe that bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives makes for a healthy workplace, a more successful business and a better world. We value diversity and encourage everyone to come and soundtrack the world with us.
At Epidemic Sound we are all about building fantastic products that people love to use. To accomplish this we are big believers in teamwork and collaborative problem solving, and we value communication, empathy and a team-first mindset.
Our multiple development teams consists of developers, product owners, designers and data scientist who work closely together with the ownership and freedom to make the most of their product area.
We have an amazing office with an exceptional vibe on Södermalm in central Stockholm.