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Spotify Engineering Department Employee Reviews

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Toxic unsafe work environment with no wlb

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its good. im learning a lot

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What do you like best about the leadership team?

Leadership Reviews

they're innovative and they are transparent

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Transparency, openness, amazing culture, care deeply for their employees and their well-bring, amazing work life balance

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A focus on growth mindset

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Not creating middle management layers as a solution to every problem. Hire experienced managers. Lay off the re-orgs.

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What does the leadership team need to get better at?

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What is the best part about your compensation package?

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Parental leave, time off, flexible holiday

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Great health insurance and salary

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Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?

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What are some of the best things about your team?

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they are nice and pleasant

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Team is mission driven, always optimizing for efficiency and effectiveness, retros are for getting better and learning from what didn’t work, talk openly abo

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Focus on collaboration and learning

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Co-workers are good, but there's an imbalance and many are junior-level.

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Democracy while planning

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What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?

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they work life balance is great

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Focus on diversity and inclusion

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HR is awful. It's well known that compensation is low and there's no viable path for advancement, but we're all supposed to be happy to be "in the band" anyway.

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What needs to change to make the company culture better?

Environment Reviews

Be more inclusive. Get managers adequate training. Allow employees to review their managers including VPs. Stay aligned with how your VPs and below are coaching and growing their direct reports.

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What did you like most about the interview process?

Interviews Reviews

I liked the onsite, they put me in a really nice hotel

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Good technical questions, focus on collaborative spirit

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What makes you most happy at work?

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i like that i can help people

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The relationships I have with coworkers

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Tech is not valued, "R&D" is a bloated organization. The areas that actually impact our business are being run like old school music companies.

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What's going wrong and how can it be improved?

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