Software Development Engineer - Art19 ART19

ART19 (an Amazon Company) is a leading audio platform providing cuttingedge tools for ondemand hosting distribution ad serving and audience measurement. At the intersection of publishers and advertisers the company powers hundreds of millions of podcast downloads every month for the industrys largest shows. ART19 enables publishers to manage all content and ad operations in one place offering bestinclass targeting capabilities seamless integration with listening platforms and a flexible infrastructure to continuously enhance revenue opportunities for its clients. ART19 equips advertisers with services to reach audiences through smart targeting and custom ad creative capabilities.

In addition to offering bestinclass podcast hosting and dynamic ad insertion technology ART19 provides monetization services for its publishers. We sell hostread ads across a curated network of podcasts including shows from Tig Notaro Michael Ian Black Al Franken and others and offer a growing targeted ad marketplace across a pool of more than 1000 podcast shows.

About the Team
We believe in delivering the highest quality tools to empower and delight our customers. We act swiftly recognizing our customers changing needs and regularly introduce groundbreaking features. Each member of the team is an owner and we give them the agency and voice necessary to thrive. We take a curious approach as we explore collaborate and create the worlds best podcasting tools.


A Day in the Life
We prioritize distractionfree productivity so a day in the life of an ART19 engineer is focused and handson. You will work within a small lean team of crossfunctional engineers implementing features to enhance bestinclass tools for podcast creators. You may find yourself writing and reviewing code architecting cool new things or solving technical challenges and every once in a while you may find yourself in a meeting.



3 years of noninternship professional software development experience
2 years of noninternship design or architecture (design patterns reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
Experience programming with at least one software programming language

High level of fluency with and experience using Ruby on Rails and RubyGems.
Experience building automated tests using RSpec to ensure that code meets quality standards and is ready for deployment.
Experience using Active Record to interact with databases and perform data modeling.
Experience building and scaling RESTful APIs and familiarity with JSON:API specification.
Experience using Git for version control and collaborating with other developers.
Comprehensive knowledge of patterns such as MVC Mocking and Object Oriented Programming.
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with other teams such as product and design to deliver highquality software on time and on target.
Continuously enjoy staying uptodate with the latest technologies and best practices in software development.
Experience using GitLab CI/CD for continuous integration and delivery.
Knowledge of infrastructure as code and experience using Terraform to define provision and manage infrastructure.
Experience utilizing AWS services to build and deploy applications in the cloud.

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Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $129300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon 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 This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.