If you’re looking to build innovative software that reaches millions of users worldwide, Audible is offering an exciting opportunity for Software Development Engineers (SDEs) in Newark, New Jersey. This role is ideal for passionate software developers who enjoy solving complex technical challenges, building scalable applications, and collaborating with talented engineering teams. With a competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $160,000 per year, comprehensive employee benefits, and excellent career growth opportunities, this is a fantastic chance to advance your software engineering career with one of the world’s leading audiobook and digital entertainment companies.
Job Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Company Name | Audible |
| Role | Software Development Engineer (SDE) |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience) |
| Job Location | Newark, New Jersey, USA |
| Salary | $100,000 – $160,000 per year |
| Work Type | Hybrid / On-site (based on team requirements) |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Job Level | Entry Level to Senior Level |
| Industry | Technology / Digital Media / Software Development |
Job Description
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
ABOUT AUDIBLE
Audible is the leading producer and provider of audio storytelling. We spark listeners’ imaginations, offering immersive, cinematic experiences full of inspiration and insight to enrich our customers’ daily lives. We are a global company with an entrepreneurial spirit. 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
- 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
Selection Process
- Online application submission
- Resume screening
- Recruiter phone interview
- Technical coding assessment
- Technical interview rounds
- System design interview (role-dependent)
- Behavioral interview
- Hiring manager discussion
- Final offer and background verification
How to Apply
- Visit the official Audible Careers website.
- Search for Software Development Engineer (SDE) positions in Newark, NJ.
- Review the job description and eligibility requirements carefully.
- Prepare an updated resume highlighting your technical skills and project experience.
- Complete the online application form.
- Upload your resume and any additional required documents.
- Submit your application.
- Monitor your email for updates regarding interviews and the recruitment process.
