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February 8, 2025
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Software Development Engineer

Cambridge, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
Audible is a leading producer of audio storytelling, seeking a Software Development Engineer to enhance their platform. The role involves developing and maintaining software applications, collaborating with stakeholders, and solving technical challenges to deliver exceptional audio experiences to users.
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Responsibilities

  • 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
  • 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

Qualification

Required

  • Programming experience with one or more modern languages (e.g., Java, C++, C#), including object-oriented design
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 1+ years of experience in software development

Preferred

  • Experience in building scalable software services (e.g., SOA, Micro-services)
  • Experience building and delivering software systems to internal or external customers
  • Knowledge of professional software development life cycle best practices, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, continuous deployments, testing, and operations
  • Problem solving skills and willingness to accept new challenges, take ownership and be adaptable
  • Basic understanding of security concepts
  • 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

Benefits

Audible is an internet provider of spoken audio entertainment, educational programming, and information. It is a sub-organization of Amazon.
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1001-5000 employees
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