Leaving Spotify

1 · Erik Bernhardsson · Feb. 11, 2015, 5 a.m.
Febrary 6 was my last day at Spotify. In total I spent more than six years at Spotify and it was an amazing experience. I joined Spotify in Stockholm in 2008, mainly because a bunch of friends from programming competitions had joined already. Their goal to change music consumption seemed ridiculous at that point, but six years later I think it’s safe to say they actually succeeded. Back in the early days, my job was to do almost anything related to data. I think the range of tasks that I was res...