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Job summaryGood 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 ROLEAs a Junior Android Developer within the Audible Android group, you can help us innovate, develop, and deliver continued expansion of this much-loved product. If you have an interest in working on an application that reaches millions of loyal customers on a daily bases, then the Core Android Apps team at Audible might be for you.ABOUT THE TEAMThis engineering team develops the customer experience for Audible's Android App as well as Fire devices, and e-Readers. We strive to delight our customers with reliable, and innovative, ways to listen to books and original programming.ABOUT YOU- You enjoy solving complex engineering problems.
- You're adaptable, enthusiastic and willing to take ownership.
- You think creatively and seek to adapt the message to the audience.
- Own key components within our platform. "Owning" means envisioning, designing, creating, building, and supporting.
- 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.
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field.
- Professional experience with mobile development in Android.
- Background in synchronizing information across devices with support for offline transactions.
- Experience in designing and developing Android Applications using Java, Android SDK, Studio, APIs, or Frameworks; and experience with object oriented development, multithreading, and data structures.
- Strong data-oriented skills with knowledge of Algorithms and database design.
- Adaptable, enterprising, and willing to take ownership.
- Working knowledge of modern best practices: dependency injection, operations/promises, and modular development.
- A preference for Agile development methodologies.
- Great communication skills-ability to think creatively and adapt the message to the audience. Can provide information to technical and non-technical stakeholders alike and guide them to confidently informed decisions.
- Recent experience building enterprise-scale mobile applications.
- Experience in streaming technologies (HLS, DASH).
- Competency in automation, enthusiasm for continuous integration/deployment or Chaos Engineering.
- 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.
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