Software Development Engineer II (ADBL190)

Employer: Audible, Inc.
Title: Software Development Engineer II
Location: 1 Washington Park , Newark, NJ 07102

Duties: Design, develop, and maintain large-scale distributed software applications using Apollo and AWS cloud services (Lambda, DynamoDB, Step Functions, CloudWatch, SQS, SNS, and Kinesis) while managing deployment pipelines and infrastructure configurations. Implement and oversee ONIX metadata processing systems, including building validation frameworks, ETL, processes, and microservices architecture of handling book industry product information at scale. Design and develop large-scale, multi-tiered, embedded, or distributed software applications, tools, systems, or services using Java, Python, C#, C++, or Object-Oriented Design. Translate functional requirements into robust, efficient, supportable solutions that work well within the overall system architecture. Participate in the full development cycle, end-to-end, from design, implementation, and testing to documentation, delivery, and maintenance. Produce comprehensive, usable software documentation. Evaluate and make decisions around the use of new or existing software products and tools. Mentor junior development engineers. Position reports into Newark, NJ office; however, telecommuting may also be allowed.

Requirements: Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field plus four (4) years of experience as a Software Development Engineer or a related occupation involving software development. Experience may be gained concurrently and must include:

Four (4) years in each of the following:
- Designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, embedded, or distributed software applications, tools, systems, or services using Java, Python, C#, C++, or Object-Oriented Design
- Utilizing knowledge of data structures, algorithms, or object-oriented design principles to optimize code performance and efficiency
- Working with version control systems such as Git or similar
- Working with web technologies (HTML, CSS, or JavaScript) or web services (RESTful APIs)
- Using software testing techniques (unit testing, integration testing, or automated testing) to ensure high-quality, maintainable code
- Conducting performance analysis or optimization of applications, focusing on reducing latency, improving throughput, and enhancing resource utilization
- Integrating security best practices into the development lifecycle, including encryption at-rest and in-transit, role-based access control, or secure API authentication mechanisms
- Working with relational databases including MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Oracle.

Three (3) years in the following:
- Auditing and providing constructive feedback on technical designs, code, project plans, or project execution.

Two (2) years in the following:
- Mentoring other software developers to maintain architectural vision and software quality.

Salary: $160,805 - $213,800/year. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. Multiple positions. Apply online: www.amazon.jobs Job code: ADBL190.
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Basic Qualifications

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field plus four (4) years of experience as a Software Development Engineer or a related occupation involving software development. Experience may be gained concurrently and must include:

Four (4) years in each of the following:
- Designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, embedded, or distributed software applications, tools, systems, or services using Java, Python, C#, C++, or Object-Oriented Design
- Utilizing knowledge of data structures, algorithms, or object-oriented design principles to optimize code performance and efficiency
- Working with version control systems such as Git or similar
- Working with web technologies (HTML, CSS, or JavaScript) or web services (RESTful APIs)
- Using software testing techniques (unit testing, integration testing, or automated testing) to ensure high-quality, maintainable code
- Conducting performance analysis or optimization of applications, focusing on reducing latency, improving throughput, and enhancing resource utilization
- Integrating security best practices into the development lifecycle, including encryption at-rest and in-transit, role-based access control, or secure API authentication mechanisms
- Working with relational databases including MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Oracle.

Three (3) years in the following:
- Auditing and providing constructive feedback on technical designs, code, project plans, or project execution.

Two (2) years in the following:
- Mentoring other software developers to maintain architectural vision and software quality.
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Preferred Qualifications

Please see job description and the position requirements above.

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