# Fiona Stanley

> Software Engineer at Spotify

Location: London, England, United Kingdom
Profile: https://flows.cv/fionastanley

Experienced Software Engineer experienced in working with in low-latency, high-throughput APIs. Proficient in C++, Java, and TypeScript, with a preference for backend engineering while also comfortable working across the full stack. Skilled in cloud infrastructure (Google Cloud), containerisation (Kubernetes, Docker), and distributed systems (Apache Kafka). Experienced with Linux terminal operations, database management (SQL and NoSQL), big data, and scripting.

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Spotify
Jan 2022 – Present | London, England, United Kingdom
Currently working on systems that index and distribute the entire Spotify music catalog, exposing metadata through very high-throughput apis.

Previous experience integrating with music providers and providing tooling to aid our operational teams.

Successfully underwent the promotion process from Engineer I to Engineer II within my first year at the company.

### Technology Associate @ Morgan Stanley
Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 | London, England, United Kingdom
Worked as part of the Fixed Income Division as a low latency C++ developer. The role is part of Exchange Connectivity, using networking and C++ to obtain ultra low latency connections to exchanges.

### GCSE and A Level Maths Tutor @ Tutor Hunt
Jan 2017 – Jan 2020
Tutoring students of various age ranges and abilities: ranging from the 11+ exams to GCSEs to A Levels. 
Included tutoring in mathematics, physics and computer science.

### Student Support Worker @ Warwick Disabilities Services
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | University of Warwick
Went to extra STEM based lectures to take notes for students who, due to a disability or personal reason, could not make that lecture.
It involved learning about various physical and learning disabilities, communicating with students who are struggling and adapting my notes to best suit them.

### 2019 Summer Analyst in Technology @ Morgan Stanley
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | London, United Kingdom
A technology based internship working in Information Security Technology.
I worked individually on a project for 10 weeks involving Java, Spring and Apache Kafka; creating a scalable and robust piece of software for my global team to use.


## Education
### Bachelor's degree in Mathematics
University of Warwick

### A levels in Mathematics, Further Mathematics and Physics
King Edward VI College, Stourbridge

### GCSEs
The Dormston School


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/fionakstanley

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Last updated: 2026-03-30