If you have an interest in working on an application that reaches millions of loyal customers on a daily bases, then the Core Android Apps team at Audible might be for you. This engineering team develops the customer experience for Audible’s Android App as well as Fire devices, and e-Readers. We strive to delight our customers with reliable, and innovative, ways to listen to books and original programming.

As a Software Development Engineer within the Audible Android group, you can help us innovate, develop, and deliver continued expansion of this much-loved product.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collaborate on software development, including concept, design and execution with a high standards of operational excellence
• Partner with product management to implement, test, and launch software that wows our community and inspires your peers
• Stay ahead of tools, trends, technologies and standard methodologies, both industry-wide and within Amazon, sharing your knowledge with the group
• Work on diverse teams across multiple functions and geographic locations
• Influence the technical direction and strategy within the team

Basic Qualifications:

• At least 5 years of professional software development experience
• Experience programming in Java or Kotlin
• Computer Science degree, related credits, or equivalent training
• Knowledge of data structures and algorithms
• Experience designing for performance, scalability and availability

Preferred Qualifications:

• Enjoy solving complex engineering problems
• Adaptable, enthusiastic and willing to take ownership
• You have excellent communication skills
• Ability to think creatively and adapt the message to the audience
• Professional experience with mobile development in Android
• Experience programming in Java or Kotlin
• Understanding of web services patterns such as REST and other client/server interaction models, and distributed systems
• Experience with Amazon Web Services
• Experience with HLS and/or other streaming technologies
• Experience with Scrum/Kanban/Agile development methodologies
• Experience with modern distributed version control systems such as Git

Audible is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority / Women / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation / Age