Jonathan Hare-winton
Engineering Manager at Spotify
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolJonathan Hare-winton is an engineering manager based in London with 11 years of experience building and scaling quality-focused teams in media and music tech. He progressed from hands-on QA and test analyst roles into leadership at Guardian News & Media before joining Spotify, where he moved from SDET to engineering manager and now leads delivery and quality at scale. Jonathan blends deep test automation and infrastructure experience with people management, coaching teams to improve reliability across large consumer platforms. His background in mobile QA and tools engineering gives him an unusual empathy for both product-facing and developer-facing concerns. Comfortable navigating fast-moving product organisations, he pairs pragmatic engineering judgments with a strong emphasis on measurable quality outcomes.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
A Level - Computing, History, Music Technology, A Level - Computing, History, Music Technology at The Emmbrook School
Github Skills (32)
bakery10
guardian9
image-management8
android-apps8
organizer8
manager8
android7
core-module6
ios6
ffmpeg6
webhooks5
machine-learning4
scala4
slack4
frontend4
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
guardian/odd-job
Apr 2015 - Jun 2015
Contributions:38 commits, 6 PRs, 32 pushes in 2 months
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guardian/inUse
Aug 2016 - Aug 2017
Contributions:13 PRs, 49 pushes, 12 branches in 11 months
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