Software Development Engineer II (ADBL178)

Amazon; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 158,000 - 214,000; Full time

Job summary

Audible, Inc. in Newark, NJ is seeking a Software Development Engineer II to participate in the design, development, testing and documentation of embedded or distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services using Java, Python, C#, or C++, and Object-Oriented Design.

The role includes end-to-end development, comprehensive documentation, and mentoring junior engineers. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree and two years of software development experience, with responsibilities

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, or a related field, plus two (2) years of experience as a Software Development Engineer or a related occupation involving software development.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, implement, test and document software applications, tools, systems, and services using Java, Python, C#, or C++ and OO design.
• Translate requirements into robust, efficient, maintainable software within the system architecture.
• Participate in full development cycle end-to-end from design to delivery and maintenance.
• Produce comprehensive, usable software documentation.
• Evaluate and decide on use of new or existing software products and tools.
• Mentor junior development engineers.

Skills

Java

Python

C#

C++

OO Design

Data structures/Algorithms

Git

Web tech (HTML/CSS/JS)

Software testing

Performance optimization

Security best practices

Relational databases

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering/related

Tools

Git

MySQL

PostgreSQL

Oracle

Job description

Software Development Engineer II (ADBL178)

Employer: Audible, Inc.

Title: Software Development Engineer II

Location: 1 Washington Park, Newark, NJ 07102

Duties: Participate in the design, development, implementation, testing and documentation of embedded or distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services using Java, Python, C#, or C++, and Object-Oriented Design. Translate functional requirements into robust, efficient, supportable solutions that work well within the overall system architecture. Participate in the full development cycle, end-to-end, from design, implementation, and testing to documentation, delivery, and maintenance. Produce comprehensive, usable software documentation. Evaluate and make decisions around the use of new or existing software products and tools. Mentor junior development engineers. Position reports into Newark, NJ office; however, telecommuting may also be allowed.

Requirements: Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, or a related field, plus two (2) years of experience as a Software Development Engineer or a related occupation involving software development.

Experience may be gained concurrently and must include two (2) years in each of the following:

• Designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, embedded, or distributed software applications, tools, systems, or services using Java, Python, C#, C++, or Object-Oriented Design


• Utilizing knowledge of data structures, algorithms, or object-oriented design principles to optimize code performance and efficiency


• Working with version control systems such as Git or similar


• Working with web technologies (HTML, CSS, or JavaScript) or web services (RESTful APIs)


• Using software testing techniques (unit testing, integration testing, or automated testing) to ensure high-quality, maintainable code


• Conducting performance analysis and optimization of applications, focusing on reducing latency, improving throughput, and enhancing resource utilization


• Integrating security best practices into the development lifecycle, including encryption at-rest and in-transit, role-based access control, or secure API authentication mechanisms


• Working with relational databases including MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Oracle

Salary: $158,100 - $213,800 /year. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits.

Basic Qualifications

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, or a related field, plus two (2) years of experience as a Software Development Engineer or a related occupation involving software development.

Experience may be gained concurrently and must include two (2) years in each of the following:

• Designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, embedded, or distributed software applications, tools, systems, or services using Java, Python, C#, C++, or Object-Oriented Design


• Utilizing knowledge of data structures, algorithms, or object-oriented design principles to optimize code performance and efficiency


• Working with version control systems such as Git or similar


• Working with web technologies (HTML, CSS, or JavaScript) or web services (RESTful APIs)


• Using software testing techniques (unit testing, integration testing, or automated testing) to ensure high-quality, maintainable code


• Conducting performance analysis and optimization of applications, focusing on reducing latency, improving throughput, and enhancing resource utilization


• Integrating security best practices into the development lifecycle, including encryption at-rest and in-transit, role-based access control, or secure API authentication mechanisms


• Working with relational databases including MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Oracle.

Preferred Qualifications

Please see job description and the position requirements above.

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