Amazon

Software Development Engineer, Consumer Domains

Amazon$100K — $130K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of professional software development experience (non-internship)
  • 1+ years programming in modern languages (Java, C++, C#, Python)
  • Experience building complex software systems delivered to customers
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive mindset
  • Ability to transform designs into high-quality code on time
  • Knowledgeable in various data structures and algorithms
  • Familiarity with computer science fundamentals.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, test, and maintain software applications for Audible's global audience
  • Identify and resolve software defects through various troubleshooting methods
  • Write maintainable and scalable code as part of an agile team
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to design and launch customer-centric software
  • Apply engineering principles to solve moderate-scale problems

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with a market-leading business in audiobook technology
  • Engage in a dynamic and agile work environment
  • Access to professional development and challenging projects
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams including UX and QA
  • Potential for career growth within Audible and Amazon tech teams
Full Job Description
ABOUT THIS ROLE

This 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. This role is based in Newark, NJ.

ABOUT THE TEAM

You're in your element when you're being challenged, and you're always eager to share your ideas, take on responsibility and keep developing at an exciting pace. We look for people who show initiative, set their standards high and see every failure as an opportunity to learn. You're looking for an environment where you can thrive and help your team reach their potential. With opportunities to challenge yourself and lead a talented team to success, you'll find what you're looking for at Audible.

As a Software Development Engineer - AI/ML, you will...

- Develop, test, and maintain software components and applications for the world's 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

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 1+ years of non-internship professional software development experience

- 1+ years of professional experience programming in a modern programming language e.g. Java, C++, C#, Python experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience building complex software systems that have been successfully delivered to customers

- Problem solving skills and willingness to accept new challenges, take ownership and be adaptable

- Capable of using technology to solve straightforward problems

- Can take a defined design, turn it into high quality code, and deliver it on schedule

- Proficient in a broad range of data structures and algorithms, knowing when it is (and isn't) appropriate to use them

- Experience with Computer Science fundamentals including data structures, algorithms, and problem solving

About Amazon

Audible is a provider of spoken audio information and entertainment , on the Internet. They provide premium spoken audio content, such as audio versions of books and newspapers and radio programs, that is delivered over the Internet and played back on personal computers and hand-held electronic devices. The Audible service allows consumers to purchase and download their content from their Website, store it in digital files and play it back on personal computers and electronic devices. More than 15,000 hours of audio content are available on their Web site, including audio versions of books, periodicals and radio programs. Several manufacturers have agreed to support and promote the playback of their content on their hand-held audio-enabled electronic devices.

Amazon Careers

Joining Amazon presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a vibrant team pushing the boundaries of innovation and growth in the global marketplace. As a leader in e-commerce, technology, and logistics, Amazon offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to a range of skills and professional interests. Work You’ll Do At Amazon, every day is an opportunity to collaborate with the brightest minds in technology and business to redefine what’s possible. Whether you’re interested in software development, marketing, human resources, or customer service, Amazon has a position waiting for you. Transform the way the world shops and innovates with our diverse and inclusive team. Amazon is not just a company; it’s a community where you can drive real change and contribute to projects impacting millions globally. Lead with Innovation and Leadership Amazon is the perfect place to enhance your leadership and innovation skills. Our culture encourages pushing the envelope and imagining the unimaginable. Here, you will lead projects that challenge the status quo and define new industry standards. Work with a team that values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment. Our leadership is focused on harnessing the collective power of unique perspectives to foster growth and innovation. Explore Amazon’s Employment Benefits Amazon’s commitment to its employees extends beyond just career growth. We offer competitive benefits, including health care, parental leave, and diversity training, ensuring that our team not only excels professionally but also enjoys well-being and security. Internship and Networking Opportunities Start your career with an Amazon internship and gain hands-on experience that matters. Our internships provide a gateway to full-time employment and an opportunity to network with professionals across various sectors of the company. Future-Proof Your Career With Amazon, your career path is filled with numerous opportunities for advancement. Our learning and development programs are designed to nurture your professional growth and keep you at the forefront of industry trends. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the job opportunities at Amazon that match your skills and interests. We are constantly on the lookout for passionate, curious, and innovative team players ready to make a difference. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Amazon. Amazon is more than just a company—it’s a platform for building a promising future. Whether you’re starting or looking to advance your career, Amazon offers the resources, support, and network you need to succeed. Join us, and be a part of our continuing mission to be Earth's most customer-centric company.
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