John Trent
Senior Software Engineer at Spotify | Ex-Amazon
- Role
- Senior Software Engineer at Spotify
- Location
- Sarasota, FL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
Experience
Senior Software Engineer
May 2022 — Present
Spearheaded the development of a next-gen music curation dashboard for internal editors, reducing playlist turnaround time by 40% through real-time content tooling, built with React, TypeScript, Node.js, GraphQL, and PostgreSQL.• Built a high-throughput backend service using Node.js, Kafka, Redis, and PostgreSQL to power real-time reactions and poll events during live music sessions, handling 1M+ concurrent users with sub-200ms latency.• Integrated Spotify Wrapped components into the mobile web experience, collaborating cross-functionally with marketing and mobile teams, leveraging Next.js, Tailwind CSS, and Firebase, resulting in a 20% increase in returning users.Skills: React, Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, Node.js, PostgreSQL, AWS, Firebase, GraphQL
Education
University of Florida
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
2013 — 2017
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