Software Development Engineer

About the role

You will play a crucial role in designing and refining technology that enhances audio storytelling for millions of listeners. You will work within a team that manages Audible's contracts and rights system, ensuring efficient onboarding and payment processes for content providers.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test software components and applications for Audible's platform
• Collaborate on an agile engineering team to write scalable and maintainable code
• Work with stakeholders to envision, design, develop, test, and launch customer-centric software solutions
• Utilize technology to solve challenging problems and deliver high-quality code on schedule
• Demonstrate proficiency in a wide range of data structures and algorithms
• Clarify technical requirements and assess development estimates independently
• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members
• Foster continuous improvement in software quality and product maintainability
• Mentor and lead developers, encouraging curiosity and technical understanding

Requirements

• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
• 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience with design patterns, reliability, and scaling
• Experience programming with at least one software programming language
• 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits
• Multiple medical plan options (no pre-existing condition exclusions, 100% covered in-network preventive care)
• Dental and vision plans
• A 24/7 medical advice line from day one
• Expert second-opinion services
• Broad mental-health support with several free counseling sessions (including pediatric)
• Financial wellness typically includes a 401(k) with company match (up to 2%)
• Restricted Stock Units (equity)
• FSAs
• An emergency savings program
• Product and partner discounts
• Even college-savings and home-purchase programs