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Spotify Full Stack Engineer interview: Backend Tech Screen changed to Web Tech Screen

SpotifyFull Stack Engineer · HR Screen · May 2026

I had a phone screen followed by a technical interview with two senior software engineers. The interview invite initially said "Backend Tech Screen." The night before, the recruiter sent an updated invite that kept the same time. I noticed the change while checking the details, then apologized for sending too many messages. On the day of the interview, I got front-end questions instead. Only afte…

Shared by a candidate · reported May 2026. Interview formats change; use it as a guide, not a script.