Senior Fullstack Software Engineer

03 Jul 2024

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Job summaryGood storytelling starts with great listening. At Audible, that means each role and every project has our audience in mind. Because the same people who design, develop, and deploy our products also happen to use them. To us, that speaks volumes.

ABOUT THIS ROLEThis opportunity is for a Software Development Engineer for Audible's Consumer Domains group. We are the team that creates and powers Audible's applications, components and services for our global listeners across Audible and Amazon web. We are the home for tech talent that wants to grow Audible's market leading business and build the sites and services (APIs) across desktop and mobile devices. The team is comprised of developers who work in an agile environment and partner closely with Audible and Amazon tech teams, Product, UX and QA teams.

We are embarking on a mission to reshape the fundamental experiences and delight our customers and drive a strong engineering culture. It's our responsibility to push Audible into new places; wherever our customers are listening. Achieving this vision means expanding and strengthening our development process and leveraging new technologies to deliver services and web applications. We need your help to develop and deliver on this vision. Success means we lay the foundation for continued expansion of our company without disrupting an already tremendously successful and much loved project.

As a Senior Fullstack Software Engineer, you will
  • Own and drive the overall architecture and technical strategy for key components within our platform: Envisioning, designing, creating, and supporting our solutions that operate with a high degree of operational excellence.
  • Lead the design and implementation of key initiatives and major features from the front end client down through the underlying services powering it.
  • Draw inspiration from the tools, trends, technologies and frameworks both industry-wide and within Amazon and apply these in a meaningful way within our software.
  • Collaborate to deliver the best technology solution, responsible for system design and support and mentoring of our developers.
  • Partner with business and technical leadership and a cross-functional team to imagine, design, develop, test, and launch software that wows our community and inspires our peers.
  • Be willing to explore business needs and learn un-prompted. Bring problems AND solutions to the table.
  • Constantly strive to raise the bar on engineering excellence.
  • Lead the way - staying up to date with tools, trends, technologies and frameworks both industry-wide and within Amazon and then sharing that knowledge in a meaningful way with the community.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5+ years experience of software development and deployment of distributed multi-tier applications across web, mobile-web and apps.
  • Experience in developing technical strategy, and architecting large front-end solutions.
  • Prior use of AWS technologies at scale in a production environment.
  • Experience with React, HTTP/2, serverless, containers, microservices, CI/CD, and cross-platform development.
  • Prior experience in full stack development and consuming RESTful services.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively across teams & multiple division stakeholders.
  • Proven success in mentoring tech leads and engineers.
  • History of delivering customer-driven software products at a high scale in a fast paced, technology first, rapid-growth company.
  • Prior success as a strategic influencer on the direction of product design and development.
ABOUT AUDIBLEAt Audible, we innovate and inspire through the power of voice. We're changing the narrative on storytelling. As a leading creator and provider of premium audio storytelling, we've redefined the ways people access, discover, and share stories. The stories we tell have the ability to transport and transform everyday moments into meaningful experiences and it's our people who make Audible's service possible. We're listeners, storytellers, and problem-solvers. Our perspectives and experiences power our ideas and come together in our mission to unleash the power of the spoken word.

Audible is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Audible is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

  • ID: #43802730
  • State: New Jersey Newark 07102 Newark USA
  • City: Newark
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2022-07-03
  • Deadline: 2022-08-26
  • Category: Et cetera