Austin Lamon
Senior Director, Product For Podcasts at Spotify
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAustin Lamon is a senior product leader with 11 years of experience building platform and consumer product strategies across Spotify and financial services. Currently Senior Director for Podcasts at Spotify, he has progressed through roles leading podcast product, developer-facing Backstage tooling, and core infrastructure—bridging deep technical understanding with product and GTM leadership. His background as a software engineer at Capital One and University of Virginia informs a pragmatic, engineering-first approach to scaling teams and systems. Based in New York, he’s known for translating complex platform needs into usable products that accelerate creator and developer workflows, often operating across global hubs like Stockholm and London.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science Business Management, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science Business Management at University of Virginia
Github Skills (5)
infrastructure10
microservices10
dx10
service-catalog9
backstage9
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
buckgroup/buckgroup.github.io
Jun 2015 - Nov 2018
Contributions:72 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 5 months
austinlamon/scaffolding-with-prelang-tutorial
Dec 2014 - Jan 2015
Contributions:5 commits, 1 push in 1 month
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