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title: 'Senior Software Engineer at Audiohook'
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# Senior Software Engineer at Audiohook

- **Company:** Audiohook
- **Location:** United States
- **Compensation:** $140k–$170k
- **Employment:** full-time
- **Work type:** remote
- **Posted:** 2026-09-15
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-17
- **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/audiohook/4ffcc221-878d-4c56-ac69-c06615895f52

## Job description

## Role Overview

The Senior Software Engineer will architect, build, and optimize the high-performance advertising platform, leveraging machine learning and big data to drive significant profitability, efficiency, and scale for Audiohook's core business.

## Key Responsibilities

- Build and optimize a performance-based advertising service capable of servicing 10B requests per day.
- Optimize bidding algorithms using machine learning models to increase profitability by 20% within 3 months of hiring.
- Architect data pipelines capable of handling big data workloads.
- Maintain data integrity between the data lake and reporting caches.
- Reduce data processing costs by 10% within 6 months of hiring.
- Complete 10-12 story points per week.
- Present progress and demos in company Standup meetings twice a week.
- Participate in live team code reviews.
- Lead monthly "Dev Tricks" and "Lunch and Learn" presentations.
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor of management.

## Qualifications

- Expert-level mastery of Python, Go, or Node.js. Able to work in Python
- Takes ownership over product level architecture, projects and personal tasks
- Collaborative - (Pair programming, white boarding, code reviews, product and business discussions)
- Present and involved in daily discussions
- Comfortable with taking calculated risks
- Understands trade offs between short term profitability and long term stability

Additional Requirements

- If remote, willing to travel to Utah up to 1 week per month for in-office collaborative work.
- Understands the strengths and pitfalls of AI Agents and frequently uses them to collaborate on, review and write code.

## About working at Audiohook

We are a small, tight-knit team punching way above our weight. Each member is a major player. No room for coasting. We're fully remote, because we hire people who are intrinsically motivated and want to be part of something bigger than themselves. If that sounds like you, we'd love to talk.

Our tech stack:

- Python (our primary backend language)
- PostgreSQL
- Iceberge Datalake
- Vue.js (front-end framework)
- AWS Lambda, Firehose, Glue
- Docker/Dev Ops Container orchestration

## What We Offer

- Flexible remote/hybrid work environment
- Competitive salary and equity opportunities
- Performance bonuses
- 401(k), Health, dental, and vision benefits
- Other benefits such as daily lunch stipend, monthly wifi, cell phone and subscription reimbursement, and annual hardware stipend
- Flexible PTO
- Bi-annual Corporate Offsites

## About Audiohook

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Audiohook is a performance-based audio advertising platform that lets brands pay only for verified conversions across podcasts, streaming radio, and digital audio.
- **Entity Type**: Private (funding not publicly disclosed)
- **Headquarters**: Ogden, Utah, United States
- **Founded**: Not publicly available
- **Founders**: Not publicly confirmed (CEO Jordan Bentley is likely a co‑founder)

## Core Business
- **Primary Industry**: Advertising Services / Performance Marketing (audio and podcast advertising)
- **Target Customers**: B2B – brands (D2C, B2B, subscription), agencies, and publisher networks looking for measurable audio campaigns; minimum monthly budget of $10,000
- **Mission or Purpose Statement**: “Only pay for verified conversions. No conversion? No invoice.” – focus on removing upfront media risk and delivering measurable outcomes.

## Products & Services
- **Audiohook Platform (DSP)**: A demand‑side platform for programmatic audio advertising. Advertisers set a fixed CPA, Audiohook funds and runs the media, and billing occurs only on validated conversions (purchases, app installs, subscriptions, leads). Includes AI‑driven attribution, user‑level targeting, and real‑time optimization.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation / Market Cap**: Not disclosed
- **Key Metrics**:
  - Annual Revenue: Not publicly available
  - Total Funding: Not publicly available
  - Headcount: 15 employees (+66.7% YoY) – LinkedIn (2026 data)
  - LinkedIn Followers: ~1,516 (+45.8% YoY)
- **Notable Investors / Partners**: Not disclosed; key integrations include AdLib Media Group (June 2025), Sounder (brand safety), and major audio platforms (Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeart, Pandora, SiriusXM).
- **Growth Signals**: Recent headcount growth (+66.7% YoY), new integration with AdLib Media Group, active hiring (4 open roles as of mid‑2026), and increasing LinkedIn engagement.

## Competitive Advantages
- **First true CPA‑only audio partner** – advertisers pay only for conversions, not impressions, eliminating wasted spend.
- **Scale across the audio ecosystem** – reaches 90%+ of U.S. consumers monthly via major platforms.
- **AI‑driven attribution** that accounts for duplication and cancellations, with a 30‑day conversion window.
- **Full media funding by Audiohook** – no upfront outlay for clients.
- **Vertical agnostic** – works effectively across D2C, B2B, subscription, and other performance‑driven verticals.

## Strategic Focus
- Expanding performance‑based audio advertising as a scalable channel for bottom‑funnel conversions.
- Deepening integrations with publishers, agencies, and attribution platforms.
- Growing the client base while maintaining a lean, remote‑first engineering and sales team.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Small, fast‑growing remote team (15 employees across the U.S. and Argentina); collaborative environment with a strong engineering focus.
- **Work Policy**: Fully remote – distributed team with headquarters in Ogden, Utah.
- **Notable Perks / Compensation**: Competitive OTE ranges (e.g., Sales Executive $200–240k, Client Success roles $250–300k OTE). Tech stack includes React, Kubernetes, Docker, Postgres, and modern tooling.
- **Growth Opportunity**: Join a scale‑up stage company with clear traction – headcount doubled year‑over‑year, and the platform is gaining industry recognition.

## Sources
1. [Audiohook.com](https://www.audiohook.com/)
2. [LinkedIn – Audiohook](https://www.linkedin.com/company/getaudiohook)
3. [PMA Featured Member Article – Audiohook](https://thepma.org/pma-featured-member-audiohook/)
4. [PRWeb – AdLib Media Group Integration](https://www.prweb.com/) (2025-06-24)
5. [Workable Careers Page (Audiohook)](https://apply.workable.com/audiohook/)

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