Senior Software Development Engineer, Consumer Domains

Audible; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Audible in Newark, NJ is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer for its Consumer Domains group. You will lead complex technical initiatives, mentor colleagues, and collaborate with Audible and Amazon teams to build scalable APIs and services for desktop and mobile experiences.

The role emphasizes establishing engineering practices and exploring technical needs to deliver reliable systems. Candidates should have 3+ years of professional software development and 2+ years in design or

Qualifications

• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience.
• Experience programming with at least one software programming language.

Responsibilities

• Independently lead complex technical initiatives within your team.
• Mentor and support other developers by cultivating curiosity and deep technical understanding.
• Explore technical needs and bring solutions to the table.
• Establish and follow good engineering practices.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Software development

Job description

At Audible, we believe stories have the power to transform lives. It’s why we work with some of the world’s leading creators to produce and share audio storytelling with our millions of global listeners. We are dreamers and inventors who come from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences to empower and inspire each other. Imagine your future with us.

ABOUT THIS ROLE

This opportunity is for a Senior Software Development Engineer for Audible’s Consumer Domains group. We are the team that creates and powers Audible’s applications, components and services for our global listeners across Audible and Amazon web. We are the home for tech talent that wants to grow Audible’s market leading business and build the sites and services (APIs) across desktop and mobile devices. The team is comprised of developers who work in an agile environment and partner closely with Audible and Amazon tech teams, Product, UX and QA teams.

This role is based in Newark, NJ.

ABOUT YOU

You’re in your element when you’re being challenged, and you’re always eager to share your ideas, take on responsibility and keep developing at an exciting pace. We look for people who show initiative, set their standards high and see every failure as an opportunity to learn. You’re looking for an environment where you can thrive and help your team reach their potential. With opportunities to challenge yourself and lead a talented team to success, you’ll find what you’re looking for at Audible.

As a Senior Software Development Engineer, you will...

• Independently lead complex technical initiatives within your team
• Mentor and support other developers by cultivating curiosity and deep technical understanding
• Explore technical needs and bring solutions to the table
• Establish and follow good engineering practices

ABOUT AUDIBLE

Audible is the leading producer and provider of audio storytelling. We spark listeners’ imaginations, offering immersive, cinematic experiences full of inspiration and insight to enrich our customers daily lives. We are a global company with an entrepreneurial spirit. We are dreamers and inventors who are passionate about the positive impact Audible can make for our customers and our neighbors. This spirit courses throughout Audible, supporting a culture of creativity and inclusion built on our People Principles and our mission to build more equitable communities in the cities we call home.

• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
• 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
• Experience programming with at least one software programming language