Software Development Engineer, Android

At Audible we believe stories have the power to transform lives. Its why we work with some of the worlds leading creators to produce and share audio storytelling with our millions of global listeners. We are dreamers and inventors who come from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences to empower and inspire each other. Imagine your future with us.

ABOUT THE TEAM
As a Software Development Engineer within the Audible Android team you can help us innovate develop and deliver continued expansion of this much-loved product. If you have an interest in working on an application that reaches millions of loyal customers on a daily bases then the Android Apps team at Audible might be for you.

ABOUT THIS ROLE
As a Software Development Engineer its up to you to define design and refine the tech that keeps us one step ahead of listeners. Anticipate. Innovate. Bring challenging ideas and well support you with the latest tech tools and systems that you need to succeed. We pride ourselves on our ability to imagine and invent solutions to problems of the future. Youll be essential in this forward-thinking approach to development. Together with the team youll build and maintain our platform to bring thousands of stories to millions of listeners and unleash the power of the human voice.

ABOUT YOU
If youre a dedicated problem solver this is the role for you. Identifying and overcoming challenges is at the heart of everything you do; whether its looking ahead to our listeners problems or analyzing every inefficiency you thrive when you strive for perfection. We look for people who take responsibility who feel the pride in a job well done and see every failure as an opportunity to learn. With a knowledgeable team around you and opportunities to challenge yourself its a perfect environment to develop and apply your new skills.

As a Software Development Engineer you will...
- Develop test and maintain software components and applications for the worlds 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

ABOUT AUDIBLE
Audible is the leading producer and provider of audio storytelling. We spark listeners imaginations offering immersive cinematic experiences full of inspiration and insight to enrich our customers daily lives. We are a global company with an entrepreneurial spirit. We are dreamers and inventors who are passionate about the positive impact Audible can make for our customers and our neighbors. This spirit courses throughout Audible supporting a culture of creativity and inclusion built on our People Principles and our mission to build more equitable communities in the cities we call home.

- 3 years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2 years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science or a closely related field

- Experience developing mobile apps for Android or other platforms
- Experience designing mobile web or on-device mobile applications

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at MA Cambridge - 143700.00 - 194400.00 USD annually