Senior Software Engineer, Contract Systems & Platform

Audible; Newark, Northern (NJ, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Audible in Newark, NJ is seeking a Software Development Engineer to design, develop, and test software components for one of the world’s largest audiobook platforms. You will work on an agile team, write scalable, maintainable code, and influence engineering decisions.

You’ll collaborate with stakeholders to envision, design, develop, test, and launch customer‑centric solutions, mentor teammates, and apply data structures and algorithms to tackle challenging problems and deliver high‑quality

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

• Design, develop, and test software components and applications for one of the largest creator and provider of audiobooks in the world.
• Collaborate on an agile engineering team, writing scalable and maintainable code and influencing team decisions.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to envision, design, develop, test, and launch customer-centric software solutions.
• Utilize technology to tackle challenging problems and deliver high-quality code on schedule.
• Demonstrate proficiency in a wide range of data structures and algorithms, applying them effectively.
• Independently clarify technical requirements, assess development estimates, and employ diverse design approaches.
• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Foster continuous improvement in software quality, customer experience, and product maintainability.
• Mentor and lead developers, fostering curiosity and deep technical understanding.

Skills

Software development

Algorithms

Data structures

Mentoring

Leadership

Job description

Audible in Newark, NJ is seeking a Software Development Engineer to design, develop, and test software components for one of the world’s largest audiobook platforms. You will work on an agile team, write scalable, maintainable code, and influence engineering decisions.

You’ll collaborate with stakeholders to envision, design, develop, test, and launch customer‑centric solutions, mentor teammates, and apply data structures and algorithms to tackle challenging problems and deliver high‑quality