Epidemic Sound
Stockholm · est. 2009 · website ↗
Registered as Epidemic Sound AB
Restriction-free music licensing for creators and video platforms.
SurvivalSteadyEstablished
CapitalPrivate
SectorMedia & entertainment
Age17 years est. 2009
FitStructure
BuildingMixed
LanguageEnglish
Open roles right now (13)
Open when I last checked.
- Senior Software Engineer - Paymentsposted · via their Ashby careers site
- Backend Engineer - Studioposted · via their Ashby careers site
- Senior Backend Engineer - Content Protectionposted · via their Ashby careers site
- Senior Software Engineer - Activationposted · via their Ashby careers site
- Senior Site Reliability Engineerposted · via Arbetsformedlingen
- IT Systems Engineerposted · via their Ashby careers site
- Senior Backend Engineer - Music Monetization & DRMposted · via their Ashby careers site
- VP of Engineering - Foundational Platformposted · via their Ashby careers site
- Senior Agentic NetSuite Developerposted · via their Ashby careers site
- Senior Data Analyst - DRM & Musicposted · via their Ashby careers site
- Senior Data Analyst - Enterprise GTMposted · via their Ashby careers site
- Site Reliability Engineerposted · via their Ashby careers site
- Senior Security Engineerposted · via their Ashby careers site
Other roles right now (2)
Titles that do not read as software.
- Lead Product Designer posted · via their Ashby careers site
- Agentic ERP Solution Engineer (NetSuite)posted · via their Ashby careers site
Stack, from their job ads
From Epidemic Sound’s own job ads, so only the part it is hiring for.
What the open roles look like
From the open role titles. Not used in any ranking.
- 1 of 15Customer-embeddedRoles whose work happens largely inside customer environments (implementation, integration, solutions) rather than on the core product. Often means client contact and travel, and less time in one codebase.
Registered business activity (SNI)
Filed with a public registryStandard industry classification codes as filed with Bolagsverket.
Ljudinspelning och musikutgivning
Open source activity
Read from what they publishFrom the company’s own linked GitHub organization, @epidemicsound.
Public repos10
Stars12
Last push
Everything I could know about Epidemic Sound
A blank is a gap in my coverage.
Company health
Filed with a public registry- SurvivalEstablishedNo recent digital filing to read, but survival here is a matter of public record: established ownership. A categorical read, not a filed number.
- Age17 years oldFounded 2009, 17 years ago.
- CapitalPrivateHand-curated from public ownership records.
- Distress flagsNo data for this company yet
- GrowthNo data for this company yet
What you'd build and work with
Read from their job ads- Building (problem type)MixedBackend (3), Platform/Infra (3), Data/ML (2), Embedded/Hardware (1), Security (1): 10 postings classified from title/description keywords, not ML.
- StackPython9GCP7Terraform6Kubernetes5Helm4React4SQL4TypeScript4Argo CD2Bash2BigQuery2Claude2dbt2Grafana2Istio2Java2Kotlin2Linux2Prometheus2Salesforce2AWS1Computer vision1CSS1Docker1GitHub Actions1GraphQL1Kafka1LLM1Okta1PostgreSQL1PowerShell1Snyk1Python (9), GCP (7), Terraform (6), Kubernetes (5), Helm (4), React (4), SQL (4), TypeScript (4), Argo CD (2), Bash (2), BigQuery (2), Claude (2), dbt (2), Grafana (2), Istio (2), Java (2), Kotlin (2), Linux (2), Prometheus (2), Salesforce (2), AWS (1), Computer vision (1), CSS (1), Docker (1), GitHub Actions (1), GraphQL (1), Kafka (1), LLM (1), Okta (1), PostgreSQL (1), PowerShell (1), Snyk (1), counted over the postings whose text I hold.
- Role shape1 customer-embeddedClassified from the titles of the 15 roles open when I last checked.
- SectorMedia & entertainmentMapped from the industry tags this company reported to the startup directory (entertainment). Self-reported, so it is the company's own claim about its market.
- Engineering reputationRead from what they publishGitHub: epidemicsound10 public repos, 12 stars, last push 5 months ago.
Hiring practicalities
Read from their job ads- Open roles15 open15 roles, sourced from the company's own Ashby board.
- Working languageEnglishRead from the words in this company's own live job ads, which is the company stating how it hires rather than me inferring it. Detected across this company's live postings.
Fit and mission
Worked out from facts I hold- Fit (chaos or structure)Structurefounded 2009 (17 years ago), ~751 employees, Private stage. Age, size and stage combine into the read.
Companies like this one
Worked out from facts I holdEach shows why. Not a recommendation.
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- Also Media & entertainment · Also building mixed · Shares React, AWS, Docker and 11 more · Same age (over 10 years)
- Also Media & entertainment · Shares GCP, Python, BigQuery and 13 more · Similar size (200 to 1,000) · Same age (over 10 years)
- Also Media & entertainment · Shares AWS, React, TypeScript and 1 more · Similar size (200 to 1,000) · Same age (over 10 years)
- Also Media & entertainment · Also building mixed · Shares AWS, GCP, TypeScript and 6 more
Work here?
Nobody has answered yet. Same questions for every company.
Answer for this companyOn the map
Västgötagatan, 2, 11827 STOCKHOLM
Address as filed with Bolagsverket.
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Wrong about Epidemic Sound?
The address, the headcount, the logo, a role that closed. Tell me which and I will fix it.