Director of Software Development, Creator Marketplace
Company: Audible
Location: Culver City
Posted on: May 18, 2024
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Job Description:
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 THIS ROLEAs a Director of
Software Development you will oversee development efforts and
architectural designs, guide project vision, be a product owner for
development projects, and hire and develop engineering talent. In
this role, you will manage a team to design, develop, test, and
deploy massively scalable creator tools and services. You will work
closely with product managers, engineering leaders, and leadership
across the company to develop a roadmap and feature set to deliver
the best possible customer experience.ABOUT THE TEAMYou will lead
an LA-based tech team in Audible's growing Creator Marketplace
domain! Our customers are talented storytellers, voice actors,
producers and other creators. We build innovative tools for Content
Creators that are valuable, easy to use and most importantly ensure
their success with customers, allowing them to focus on what they
do best, while we help to bring their art to millions of customers.
By focusing on our creators, we also create value for Audible's
global consumers - helping them to discover new content, talent and
stories they love to share. True to Audible's People Principles, we
are committed to the success of our people and supporting the
communities in which we work. Our leadership team is dedicated to
mentoring and coaching to help each individual identify their
career goals, flourish, and achieve their potential. Our
environment encourages everyone to participate. Our diverse team
depends on differing backgrounds and perspectives to foster robust
conversations that lead us to the right solutions for our
customers. ABOUT YOUYou 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 as 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 Director of Software Development, you
will...- Complete the software development lifecycle: defining,
prioritizing, designing, and leading implementation and testing of
new features within an Agile environment- Handle all aspects of
software development, including all operational metrics and support
for your team's software- Define, manage, and improve the software
and product development processes by working closely with
high-performance engineers- Manage the day-to-day activities of the
engineering team and ensure project plans and delivery commitments
are met- Coach and mentor our high-performing architects and
engineers to help them grow their skills, enhance their knowledge
of our systems and their ability to get things done, while enabling
them to be future leaders who are focused on building a high growth
and inclusive culture- Architect and develop the innovative
technical design and implementation approach with the overall
product line goals and objectives in mind- Own your team's
operational excellence, including creation of and monitoring of
metrics and alarms in a continuous process improvement environment-
Be a passionate builder of talent and teams. You will hire, coach,
and mentor engineers on the teamABOUT AUDIBLEAudible is the leading
producer and provider of audio storytelling. We spark listeners'
imaginations, offering immersive, cinematic experiences full of
inspiration and insight to enrich our customers daily lives. Our
Hub+Home hybrid workplace model gives employees the flexibility
between gathering in a common office space (work from hub) and
remote work (work from home). For more information, please visit
adbl.co/hybridPursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, we
will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and
conviction records. We are open to hiring candidates to work out of
one of the following locations:Culver City, CA, USA - 7+ years of
experience working directly within engineering teams- Experience
partnering with product OR program management teams- 3+ years of
people management experience, managing engineers- 3+ years of
experience architecting and designing (architecture, design
patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems-
Experience leading full stack development web teams- 5+ years
experience of software development and deployment of distributed
multi-tier applications- 3+ years experience managing agile
software projects across multiple and geographically distributed
teams
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Keywords: Audible, Fountain Valley , Director of Software Development, Creator Marketplace, IT / Software / Systems , Culver City, California
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