Software Development Engineer

Leading producer and provider of audio storytelling, offering immersive, cinematic experiences to enrich customers daily lives.
Newark, NJ, USA
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Software Development Engineer

At Audible, a leading global provider of audiobooks and audio storytelling, we're seeking a Software Development Engineer to join our Soul team, which focuses on Audible Playback Insights and Optimizations. This role combines technical expertise with leadership opportunities in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

The position involves working with cutting-edge technology to enhance the listening experience for millions of Audible users worldwide. You'll be responsible for designing and developing scalable solutions that process and analyze playback data, ultimately improving the customer experience. The role requires strong technical skills in distributed systems and cloud technologies, particularly AWS.

As a Software Development Engineer, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to build and maintain our platform, working on everything from data collection to processing and analysis. You'll have the opportunity to mentor other developers, conduct code reviews, and drive technical decisions that impact millions of users.

The ideal candidate brings both technical expertise and leadership qualities, with the ability to navigate complex technical challenges while guiding team members. You'll work in an agile environment where innovation is encouraged, and you'll have access to the latest tools and technologies needed to succeed.

Audible offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of technology and storytelling, with a mission to unleash the power of the human voice. The company culture emphasizes creativity, inclusion, and making a positive impact in the communities we serve. You'll be part of a team that values both technical excellence and personal growth, with opportunities to develop your skills while working on meaningful projects that enhance how people experience audio content.

This role offers the chance to work with a diverse team of dreamers and inventors, all focused on transforming how people experience storytelling through technology. You'll be supported by a company that values innovation, customer obsession, and technical excellence, while working on projects that directly impact millions of listeners worldwide.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer

  • Design, develop, and test software components and applications
  • Collaborate on an agile engineering team, writing scalable and maintainable code
  • Work with stakeholders to envision, design, develop, test, and launch customer-centric solutions
  • Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback
  • Mentor and lead developers
  • Foster continuous improvement in software quality and customer experience

Requirements For Software Development Engineer

Java
JavaScript
Node.js
React
  • 3+ years experience of software development and deployment of distributed multi-tier applications
  • Prior use of AWS technologies at scale in a production environment
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science

Benefits For Software Development Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance

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