Great company, issues stemming from heavy-handed Amazon leadership. - Software Development Engineer I Audible Employee Review

4.0
2 Apr 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Great pay, great benefits, daily Grubhub lunch allowance.

Cons

AI hype from leadership - increasing commit count requirements with no regard for code quality, increased stress and unrealistic workload expectations.

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Audible Response
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We appreciate you sharing this honest feedback. Concerns around workload expectations and burnout are important to hear, and this is the kind of input that helps shape conversations internally. We wish you all the best in your next chapter.

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5.0
10 June 2026
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Pros

Audible is an Amazon company. I think as a whole, this company attracts people who are kind and fun spirited. Good product.

Cons

Disorganisation. Commute can be hard.

2.0
18 June 2026
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Pros

Your hours are very flexible as you just have to submit the first 15 minutes of the book by a certain date and then the final audiobook by a certain deadline.

Cons

This was a royalty share contract with no base pay and I only made about $70 total after many hours of work.

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