Squads, Standards, and Scale: Pia Nilsson on Engineering at Spotify | Ship Happens Podcast

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This episode explores Spotify's engineering model, discussing how the company balances creative autonomy with organizational standards. Pia Nilsson explains platform engineering evolution, Backstage's role in reducing developer toil, and how standardization enables rather than restricts innovation. Ideal for engineering leaders, platform engineers, and those designing organizational structures.