Software Development Engineer II (Ruby on Rails), ART19

ART19, now part of Amazon, is revolutionizing the podcast industry with its cutting-edge audio platform. As a Software Development Engineer II, you'll be at the forefront of building and maintaining the technology that powers hundreds of millions of podcast downloads monthly. The role offers a unique opportunity to work on a platform that serves major podcast networks like Wondery, CBS News, and NBC Universal.

The position combines technical excellence with business impact, as you'll be working on tools and services that directly affect podcast creators and advertisers. You'll be an end-to-end owner, taking business problems from conception through deployment while maintaining high standards for code quality. The role requires strong technical skills in Ruby on Rails development, but also emphasizes collaboration and communication with cross-functional teams.

What makes this role particularly exciting is the scale and impact of your work. You'll be building features for a platform that hosts popular shows like "How I Built This", "Morbid," and "Smartless". The team values work-life harmony and provides strong support for professional growth through mentorship and knowledge sharing. You'll work in a test-driven development environment that emphasizes quality and iterative improvement.

The compensation is competitive, ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location, plus additional benefits including equity and comprehensive medical coverage. The role offers the flexibility to work from either San Francisco or Los Angeles, putting you at the heart of tech or entertainment hubs. If you're passionate about audio technology, podcast infrastructure, and building scalable solutions that impact millions of listeners, this role offers an exceptional opportunity to make your mark in the rapidly growing podcast industry.