Software Development Engineer: Build Scalable Cloud Apps

Amazon; Newark, Northern (NJ, KY); Hybrid; USD 122,000 - 181,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Audible, the world’s leading producer and provider of audio storytelling, is seeking an engineer to join an agile team in Newark, NJ. You will develop, test, and maintain software components used by millions of listeners and collaborate with product and design colleagues to deliver customer‑centric solutions.

This role requires programming experience, a CS degree, and familiarity with AWS, SQL/NoSQL, and AI tools.

Qualifications

• Experience programming with at least one software language.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science.
• Experience with AWS, SQL/NoSQL, and AI tools.
• Contributions to open-source projects.
• Experience delivering large, cross-functional, customer-facing products.

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

Programming experience

Cloud platforms (AWS)

SQL/NoSQL databases

AI tools for development productivity

Open-source contributions

Version control systems

Cross-functional collaboration

Customer-facing products delivery

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Git

AWS

SQL

NoSQL

Job description

Audible, the world’s leading producer and provider of audio storytelling, is seeking an engineer to join an agile team in Newark, NJ. You will develop, test, and maintain software components used by millions of listeners and collaborate with product and design colleagues to deliver customer‑centric solutions.

This role requires programming experience, a CS degree, and familiarity with AWS, SQL/NoSQL, and AI tools.