Technical Screen

Spotify Software Engineer interview with a 75-minute side-project and coding session

SpotifySoftware Engineer · Technical Screen · Jun 2026

After speaking with a recruiter by phone, I moved into one focused interview with a senior software engineer. It lasted about 75 minutes. The format was structured: I introduced a side project, then answered technical questions based on what I'd shared, and finally did live coding in the style of classic LeetCode problems. The pacing felt fairly straightforward, but the interview was still techni…

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