Software Development Engineer III (ADBL189)

Socket.dev; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 190,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Audible, Inc. in Newark, NJ is seeking a Software Development Engineer III to lead end-to-end software development across the full lifecycle from scoping to maintenance.

The role involves designing and implementing mobile or distributed software using Java or TypeScript, conducting design reviews, mentoring engineers, and ensuring performance and security while aligning with business goals.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field plus two (2) years of experience in software development.
• Experience in designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered software using Java or Typescript with OO design.
• Mentoring or serving as Tech Lead to an engineering team.
• Building containerized cloud applications using AWS CDK or CloudFormation.
• Knowledge of data structures, algorithms, or OO design to optimize code performance.
• Building and maintaining RESTful APIs.
• Using testing techniques to ensure high-quality code.
• Performance monitoring and optimization; reducing latency and improving throughput.
• Integrating security best practices into the development lifecycle.
• Alternative: Bachelor’s degree with five (5) years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Serve as technical lead throughout the full software development lifecycle.
• Design, develop, implement, test and document software applications and services.
• Provide design reviews and feedback on architecture, performance, and security.
• Manage resources across projects ensuring schedules align with goals.
• Translate requirements into robust, scalable solutions within the system architecture.
• Produce comprehensive software documentation.
• Mentor junior developers.

Skills

Java

Typescript

Mentoring

Tech Lead

AWS CDK

CloudFormation

REST APIs

Unit testing

Performance tuning

Security

Distributed systems

Education

Master's degree in CS/Engineering/Math

Bachelor's +5 years experience

Tools

AWS CDK

AWS CloudFormation

Docker

Job description

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Employer: Audible, Inc.

Title: Software Development Engineer III

Location: 15 James Street, Newark, NJ 07102

Duties

Serve as technical lead throughout the full software development lifecycle end-to-end, from scoping, planning, conception, design, implementation, and testing, to documentation, delivery, and maintenance.

Participate in the design, development, implementation, testing and documentation of mobile or distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services using Java, Node.js or Object-Oriented Design.

Provide design reviews for other engineers, including feedback on architecture and design issues, as well as integration, performance, and scalability.

Manage resources on multiple technical projects and ensure schedules, milestones, and priorities are compatible with technology and business goals.

Translate functional requirements into robust, efficient, supportable solutions that work well within the overall system architecture.

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 Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field plus two (2) years of experience as a Software Engineer, Software Developer, 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, mobile, or distributed software applications, tools, systems, or services using Java or Typescript, using an Object-Oriented Design approach
• Mentoring or serving as Tech Lead to an engineering team
• Building containerized cloud applications using AWS CDK or AWS CloudFormation
• Utilizing knowledge of data structures, algorithms, or object-oriented design principles to optimize code performance and efficiency
• Building and maintaining RESTful APIs
• Using software testing techniques (unit testing, integration testing, or automated testing) to ensure high-quality, maintainable code
• Conducting performance monitoring, analysis, or 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
• Creating and maintaining large-scale distributed applications or services leveraging cloud infrastructure

Alternatively, will accept a Bachelor’s degree and five (5) years of experience.

Salary

Salary: $189,592 - $250,200 /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.

Multiple positions.

Job code: ADBL189.

Preferred Qualifications

Please see job description and the position requirements above.

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USA, NJ, Newark - 184,900.00 - 250,200.00 USD annually