Software Development Manager, Amazon

• We are seeking a seasoned engineering manager with experience in Internet-scale distributed systems and a focus on customers, engineering, and operational excellence
• You are a leader who can prioritize well, communicate clearly and who has a track record of building good teams that deliver results
• We are looking for a hands on leader with expertise and passion in solving hard engineering problems
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field – with a strong foundation in distributed systems, software engineering, and architecture
• Proven experience managing software development teams – including at least 3 years leading engineering teams in a distributed or remote setting
• Extensive experience in system design and architecture – with a deep understanding of designing, building, and scaling distributed systems
• Strong communication and collaboration skills – with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and geographically distributed teams
• Experience in communicating with users, other technical teams, and senior leadership to collect requirements, describe software product features, technical designs, and product strategy
• Proven ability to mentor and grow engineering talent – with experience in performance management, career development, and coaching engineers at various levels

Desirable

• You will lead and grow an engineering team that is responsible for design, development, and operations
• You will be in charge of the complete software development life-cycle; defining, prioritizing, designing, building, and testing new features
• You will get the opportunity to work closely with a great team of software developers
• You will understand what it takes to grow and operate Amazon business at our scale