Tech, Music, + Career Insights with Jonathan Marmor, Former Director of Engineering at Spotify

Are you curious about careers at the intersection of technology and music? Join us for an engaging conversation with Jonathan Marmor, a Charlotte-based technologist, musician, and entrepreneur, on Friday, February 20, at 10:15 a.m. in the Career Center.

Jonathan spent 11 years at Spotify, serving as Director of Engineering on Personalization and Music Experience teams, leading innovations like algorithmic playlists, AI-powered listening formats, and music discovery features. Before Spotify, he built music discovery systems at The Echo Nest and EXFM. He is also an active musician, composer, and founder of the Monthly Music Hackathon.

Currently, Jonathan is pivoting into entrepreneurship, launching a music-tech consultancy and advising startups, drawing on his experience in building music products and leading technical teams. He earned his MFA in Music Composition and his BFA in Music Competition and Indian Music from the California Instiute for the Arts.

This session is perfect for students interested in tech, music, creativity, and entrepreneurship. Come hear his story, ask questions, and gain insight into hybrid career paths that combine technical expertise and creative passion.

This career meet up is part of the Career Center's Business | Financial Services | Logistics + Technology | Data | Analytics Spring Career Community Week. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from a seasoned tech leader and creative innovator. RSVP preferred.