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Software Development Engineer, Playback Team

Full-time2+ yrsNewark, New Jersey, USArs.Apply by 11 Oct 2026
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Overview

At Audible, we believe stories have the power to transform lives. 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. At Audible, we believe stories have the power to transform lives.

What you'll do

  • At Audible, we believe stories have the power to transform lives.
  • 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.
  • At Audible, we believe stories have the power to transform lives.
  • 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.
  • Imagine your future with us.
  • ABOUT THE TEAM The Playback team at Audible owns the core playback logic and services, including players, content delivery, security, listening data, metrics and insights, and a unified SDK.
  • This team focuses on optimizing playback quality, performance, and customer experience across platforms, using automated tools for monitoring and analysis.
  • The Playback team also drives Audible's efforts to advance the state of internet audio through faculty collaborations.
  • You will own critical infrastructure supporting audio ads at Audible, you’ll build scalable systems processing billions of ad opportunities annually, delivering world-class advertising experiences to millions of customers.

Requirements

  • Practical experience with Go, Spark, Machine Learning, iOS.
  • Experience level: 2+ yrs.
  • Strong written and verbal communication in English.
  • Comfortable working on-site in Newark, New Jersey, USA.

Skills

GoSparkMachine LearningiOSScala

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