Software Development Engineer, iOS

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About the position

Reaching millions of listeners is all in a day’s work for our iOS Software Engineers. You’ll grow and strengthen the technologies that allow us to advance Audible’s reach within the iOS ecosystem beyond the iPhone to devices like Apple Watch, CarPlay, and Apple TV. You’ll work your magic on new technologies while enabling a seamless iOS experience like no other. We want Audible customers to listen and engage with the world’s largest audiobook portfolio; all we need, is you. Plus, you’ll experience what’s possible with the strong technology foundation and infrastructure of our parent company and global e-commerce leader, Amazon.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the way - \"Lead\" means staying up to date with tools, trends, technologies, and frameworks both industry-wide and within Amazon, and sharing that knowledge in a meaningful way with the community
  • Partner with product management to imagine, design, develop, test, and launch software that invigorates our community and inspires our peers
  • Manage individual project priorities, deadlines and deliverables
  • Adopt best practices in software engineering: design, testing, version control, documentation, build, deployment, and operations

Requirements

  • 1+ years of professional software development experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a closely related field
  • Experience in documentation, unit testing, code reviews, test automation, continuous integration & deployment

Nice-to-haves

  • Knowledge of software engineering best practices across the development life cycle, including agile methodologies, coding standards, code reviews, source management, build processes, testing, and operations
  • Experience building mobile UI with SwiftUI or UIKit, especially Auto Layout and related SDKs, including use of storyboard and animations

Benefits

  • health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
  • 401(k) matching
  • paid time off
  • parental leave
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