Lead Software Development Engineer, Playback Team

8 hours ago


Newark NJ, United States Amazon.com Full time

It’s why we work with some of the world’s 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. As a Lead Software Development Engineer, it’s up to you to define, design and refine the tech that keeps us one step ahead of listeners. Bring challenging ideas and we’ll support you with the latest tech, tools and systems that you need to succeed. Leading the way, you’ll bring our team together to build and maintain our platform to bring thousands of stories to millions of listeners and unleash the power of the human voice.
All our services, systems and players are invoked each time customers click play (or download a title) to enjoy the best playback experience. Specifically, Playback org owns 1) Core playback logic on players such as Android, iOS and Web, 2) Playback services related to content delivery infrastructure, security & digital rights management, and 3) Playback metrics, insights and platform, obsessing over the core playback metrics and trends that represent the health of Audible Playback and delivery. Achieving this vision means continuously innovating, enhancing the tools and strengthening our development process, how we work and leveraging new technologies to deliver services. We need your help to develop and deliver on this global vision.
You’re looking for an environment where you can thrive and help your team reach their potential. While you've dabbled in a few programming languages, your expertise is with C++ , Java, or Kotlin. You're adaptable, enterprising, and ready to take ownership of your next project.
As a Lead Software Development Engineer, you will...
- Audible is the leading producer and provider of audio storytelling. 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.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - Experience in developing technical strategy, and architecting web and APIs
- Prior experience in full stack development and RESTful service architecture
- 5+ years experience of software development and deployment of distributed multi-tier applications
- Experience with React, serverless, containers, microservices, CI/CD, and cross-platform development
- 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
- Experience with machine learning and related engineering skill sets
- Full stack proficiency (e.g., Java, NoSQL, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, node.js)
- Experience with Native Android, iOS, Streaming technologies.
- Experience taking a lead role delivering complex software systems to internal or external customers
- Enthusiasm for promoting high-quality standard in others across: documentation, unit testing, code reviews, test automation, continuous integration and deployment
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