Software Development Manager, Amazon

• We are looking for a dynamic manager who has a passion for making internal business teams successful
• The ideal candidate has deep technical experience, preferably in AWS technologies, strong verbal and written communication, and excels at balancing priorities between a near-term and long-term focus
• They know how to position their team to meet consistent shifting demands of the business
• We desire someone who is passionate about coaching, and helping engineers achieve their desired potential, while getting hands on with designs to shape the team's high scale systems
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
• 5+ years of engineering team management experience, including team building, mentoring, and performance management
• 10+ years of leading the definition and development of highly scalable cloud applications in programming languages (Java/Python/TypeScript/Shell etc.) using AWS services (S3, Lambda, SQS, Fargate/ECS, DDB, EMR, Spark, SageMaker, Bedrock, etc.)
• Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns for the full software/hardware/networks development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, CI/CD, testing, security reviews, and secure DevOps
• Demonstrated communication and Stakeholder Management skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences

Desirable

• The Vulnerability Management and Remediation (VMR) Engineering team is building the next generation of mission critical security systems for protecting Amazon assets
• Our innovations leverage automation and latest technologies to empower Amazon defensive security and security management teams globally
• Our engineers work directly with stakeholders, get close to customers' needs, and are empowered to take technical risks to build the best-in-class software with respect to quality, scale, and insights
• The technical foundation this team builds, helps keep all of Amazon including business units (Fulfillment Centers, Physical Stores, Whole Foods, Fresh, etc.) secure
• The team is led by a tenured Amazon leader, and is supported with Sr. SDEs. The team's core skills center around UX, automation, and improving customer efficiency with speed and accuracy. The team expects Tier-1-quality for all business critical workflows and security incident response
• You will manage and mentor a high performing team of engineers, fostering a collaborative environment, conducting performance reviews, and promoting professional growth
• You will define and drive the technical vision and roadmap for our cloud-based security products and services, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to align on requirements and priorities
• You will review architecture design and overseeing software development of highly scalable systems
• You will communicate technical concepts, project status, and risk assessments to stakeholders at all levels, both technical and non-technical
• You will ensure that security is integrated throughout the software development lifecycle, from design to deployment and promote continuous innovation to enhance the security, performance, and scalability of our cloud-based solutions
• As the manager of the team you own vision and mission of the team
• You will attend daily operations calls, team standups, and meet with stakeholders regarding short-term/long-term projects
• You will weekly meet with your team to discuss their career goals, and passions
• You will lead operational excellence initiatives
• You will partner with your Sr
• SDEs to create architectures that will scale for the long term
• You will provide guidance to senior leaders on long-term technical strategies and approaches to solving problems within your domain