Senior Software Development Engineer

At Audible, we believe stories have the power to transform lives. As a Senior Software Development Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of defining, designing, and refining the technology that keeps us ahead of listeners' needs. You'll work with a leading global provider of audiobooks, building the tools, workflows, and platforms that empower Audible to serve everyone who interacts with us.

Your role will be crucial in ensuring the team reaches their potential, working closely with them, reviewing their work, mentoring, and supporting their development. You'll be responsible for building and maintaining platforms that bring thousands of stories to millions of listeners, focusing on publishing content, supporting content providers, and providing essential information for legal and financial stakeholders.

The position requires strong technical expertise in Java and distributed systems, with experience in AWS services. You'll be working in an agile environment, writing scalable and maintainable code, and influencing team decisions. The role demands someone who can translate designs into high-quality code, demonstrate proficiency in data structures and algorithms, and independently clarify technical requirements.

You'll be joining a global company with an entrepreneurial spirit, where creativity and inclusion are core values. Audible's mission extends beyond business success – we're committed to building more equitable communities in the cities we call home. This is an opportunity to be part of a team that's not just delivering technology solutions, but also making a meaningful impact on how people experience storytelling.

The ideal candidate will bring both technical excellence and leadership qualities, able to mentor other developers while driving continuous improvement in software quality and customer experience. You'll be working with diverse stakeholders, requiring excellent communication skills and the ability to adapt your message to different audiences.