Senior Full Stack iOS Engineer

Company: Audible
Location: Newark
Posted on: May 14, 2022

Job Description:

Job summary Good storytelling starts with great listening. At Audible, that means each role and every project has our audience in mind. Because the same people who design, develop, and deploy our products also happen to use them. To us, that speaks volumes. ABOUT THIS ROLE As a Senior iOS Engineer, it---s up to you to define, design and refine the tech that keeps us one step ahead of listeners. Anticipate. Innovate. Bring challenging ideas and we---ll support you with the latest tech, tools and systems that you need to succeed. You---ll be essential in ensuring the team can reach their potential; working closely with them, reviewing their work, mentoring, and supporting them to develop. Together, you---ll build and maintain our platform to bring thousands of stories to millions of listeners and unleash the power of the human voice. ABOUT THE TEAM It takes a curated team to pack the entire Audible library into the palm of your hand, but we make it happen seamlessly, for millions of people across the world. The Audible iOS team---s vision is to enable a friction-less experience allowing Audible customers to listen and engage with the largest Audiobook portfolio. We work ceaselessly to deliver world-class products that scale for millions of daily listener sessions across the entire iOS eco-system including smart phones, Car Play, Smart Watches and living room devices. We are a nimble team with a game-changing mindset, endless passion and uncompromising user focus. ABOUT YOU You feel pride in every step forward, however big, or small; to you, each challenge represents a well-executed venture to support our listeners. If you---re looking to build on your skills and grow into a leader, this is your next step. We look for people who take responsibility, set their standards high and see every failure as an opportunity to learn. You---re looking for an environment where you can thrive. With opportunities to challenge yourself and a talented team by your side, you---ll find what you---re looking for at Audible. As a Senior iOS Engineer, you will Design, develop, and test software components and applications for one of the largest creators and providers of audiobooks in the world. Work on an agile engineering team writing maintainable and scalable code for software components and influencing team decisions. Collaborate with stakeholders to imagine, design, develop, test, and launch software that impacts our customers and inspires your peers. Use technology to solve difficult problems. Define a 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. Independently clarify technical requirements, assessing development estimates and apply a broad range of design approaches. Review code of other team members and provide constructive direction. Drive continuous improvement of software quality, customer experience, and maintainability of products/features. Mentor and lead developers by cultivating curiosity and deep technical understanding. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS 4 years of experience in Objective-C or Swift, Full Stack development. Bachelor---s degree or higher in Computer Science or related field. 4 years of professional software development experience. Experience in documentation, unit testing, code reviews, test automation, continuous integration & deployment. Experience in Agile development. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Data-oriented skills with knowledge of Core Data and database design. Working knowledge of dependency injection, operations/promises, and modular development. Demonstrated experience in problem-solving with experience in ambiguous situations. Recent experience building enterprise-scale mobile applications. Experience building mobile UI with UIKit, especially Auto Layout and related SDKs, including use of storyboard and animations. Background in synchronizing information across devices with support for offline transactions. Competency in automation, enthusiasm for continuous integration/deployment or Chaos Engineering. Experience with Swift, bridging headers etc. Solid Coding practices including good design, unit testing, peer code reviews and a preference for agile methods. Knowledge of professional software engineering best practices including coding standards, source code management & build processes. ABOUT AUDIBLE At Audible, we innovate and inspire through the power of voice. We're changing the narrative on storytelling. As a leading creator and provider of premium audio storytelling, we've redefined the ways people access, discover, and share stories. The stories we tell have the ability to transport and transform everyday moments into meaningful experiences and it's our people who make Audible's service possible. We're listeners, storytellers, and problem-solvers. Our perspectives and experiences power our ideas and come together in our mission to unleash the power of the spoken word. Audible is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Audible is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

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