Audio Platform Software Engineer: Build Impactful Stories

Audible, Inc. - B13; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Audible is seeking a Software Development Engineer to define, design, and refine the tech powering its global audiobook platform. You will build and maintain software components, work within an agile team, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver scalable, testable solutions that enhance user experiences.

Ideal candidates will have experience with Java, Python, C++, Go, or TypeScript, plus fundamentals of data structures and OO design. Enrolled or graduate in CS/CE/DS fields; 18+ years old.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Information Systems, or related STEM fields OR completed a Bachelor's or Graduate degree in specified fields
• Must be 18 years of age or older

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and maintain software components and applications for the world's largest audiobook creator and provider
• Identify and resolve software defects through code review, log analysis, metrics examination, debugging, and other troubleshooting methods
• Write maintainable and scalable code for software components as part of an agile engineering team
• Collaborate with stakeholders to envision, design, develop, test, and launch customer-centric software that inspires and impacts users
• Apply computer science, engineering, and analysis principles to solve moderate-scale problems
• Continuously enhance testability, operational excellence (OE), and documentation for owned software components
• Handle data classification, storage, and management in accordance with company policies
• Participate in the interview process and provide mentorship to fellow engineers

Skills

Java

Python

C++

Go

Object-oriented design

Data structures

TypeScript

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related

Tools

AWS

SQL/NoSQL

Git

Open-source contributions

Job description

Audible is seeking a Software Development Engineer to define, design, and refine the tech powering its global audiobook platform. You will build and maintain software components, work within an agile team, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver scalable, testable solutions that enhance user experiences.

Ideal candidates will have experience with Java, Python, C++, Go, or TypeScript, plus fundamentals of data structures and OO design. Enrolled or graduate in CS/CE/DS fields; 18+ years old.