Lead Software Development Engineer, Catalog Management Systems

2 days ago


Newark, New Jersey, United States Amazon Full time
About This Role

We're seeking a highly skilled Lead Software Development Engineer to join our Catalog Management Systems team at Audible. As a key member of our team, you'll be responsible for researching, defining, designing, and refining the technology that keeps us ahead of our listeners.

You'll work closely with our team to anticipate and innovate, bringing challenging ideas to the table and collaborating with stakeholders to design, develop, test, and launch scalable and maintainable software that impacts our customers and inspires your peers.

As a Lead Software Development Engineer, you'll drive architecture and technical strategy for key components, ensuring operational excellence and mentoring and leading developers to cultivate curiosity and deep technical understanding.

You'll also explore technical needs and bring solutions to the table, partnering with cross-functional teams to design, develop, test, and launch inspiring software.

About the Team

The Catalog Management Systems team is responsible for the tools and systems that ingest, validate, process, and publish all of the content available on the Audible platform.

We're building next-generation systems that will revolutionize the way Audible handles its product catalog, and we're looking for a talented Lead Software Development Engineer to join our team.

About You

We're looking for a highly skilled and motivated Lead Software Development Engineer who is passionate about innovation and collaboration.

You'll be a strong communicator with excellent verbal and written skills, able to effectively message with both technical and non-technical audiences.

You'll also be a strong leader, able to mentor and lead developers to cultivate curiosity and deep technical understanding.

We're committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we're an equal opportunity employer.

Basic Qualifications
  • 4+ years of professional software development experience
  • 3+ years of programming experience with one or more modern language (e.g., Java, C++, C#), including object-oriented design
  • 2+ years of experience contributing to the architecture and design of new systems
Preferred Qualifications
  • History of assuming responsibility for a team's architecture and providing a system-wide view to stakeholders
  • Proficient in a broad range of data structures and algorithms, knowing when it is (and isn't) appropriate to use them
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to navigate highly complex and ambiguous situations independently
  • Able to make improvements to the team's development and testing processes
  • Experience taking a lead role delivering complex software systems to internal or external customers
  • Competency at delegating work in parallel to accelerate delivery
  • Experience promoting and instilling in others a high-quality standard in others across: documentation, unit testing, code reviews, test automation, continuous integration and deployment
  • Experience with AWS or similar cloud-based infrastructure and/or developer tools
  • Experience with distributed systems
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, enabling effective messaging with both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Able to mentor teammates on team software, team culture, and customer obsession
  • Experience building and delivering software systems to internal or external customers
  • Experience writing clear, maintainable, and extensible code


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