Spotify Is Likely to Head to the Metaverse Hiring Web3 Specialists

The giant music service Spotify is most likely tending into the metaverse. According to job offerings posted the other day the platform is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer to drive growth with cutting-edge technologies such as web3.

The company aims to create new opportunities to strengthen the connection with young audiences. Applicants must have experience in the research and prototyping of new products.

Spotify also posted an offering for a Senior Innovation and Market Intelligence Manager. The applicant is expected to have “expert familiarity with emerging trends”,web3 in particular.

Referring to the description of the vacancy, it is evident that Spotify is just setting its foot in web3, as the successful candidate will be responsible for utilizing new technologies and testing the opportunities of scaling its business.

It's noteworthy that the QQ Music service owned by Spotify and Tencent announced the launch of a blockchain platform for NFT in July 2021.

Prior to this, the vacant position of the Director of Web 3.0 Product Management was posted by YouTube video hosting.