Software Development Manager Amazon Linux jobs at Amazon in Germany, Dresden

We’re looking for individuals who are excited by the idea of creating new products, features, and services from scratch while managing ambiguity and the pace of a company whose ship cycles are measured in weeks, not years.Key job responsibilities- Design and build innovative technologies in a large distributed computing environment and help lead fundamental changes in the industry.
- Create solutions to run predictions on distributed systems with exposure to innovative technologies at incredible scale and speed.
- Build distributed storage, index, and query systems that are scalable, fault-tolerant, low cost, and easy to manage/use.
- Work in an agile environment to deliver high quality software.

- Graduated less than 24 months ago or about to complete a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related fields at time of application
- Knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals
- Programming experience in C or Java / Rust
- Knowledge in databases
- Experience with Operating systems and Kernel Internals, Rust programming

- Previous technical internship(s) if applicable
- Experience with distributed, multi-tiered systems, algorithms, and relational databases
- Experience such as linear programming and nonlinear optimisation
- Ability to effectively articulate technical challenges and solutions
- Adept at handling ambiguous or undefined problems as well as ability to think abstractly
- Experience with Distributed Systems: Large Scale Database, Multi-tenant, Highly Available Systems, Fault Tolerance, Disaster Recover, or Transactional Systems

In this role, you will be responsible for leading a team of skilled engineers to design, develop, test, and operate services and components for Amazon Linux. You will work closely with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to drive the development of new features, resolve technical issues, and maintain a high quality service.After joining, you will quickly become a key partner to the leadership team, where you will understand its core business goals and priorities.Key job responsibilities
1. Lead and mentor a team of 9+ engineers, driving project execution and ensuring timely delivery of commitments
2. Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and cross-functional stakeholders to shape the product roadmap and strategically prioritize development initiatives
3. Drive the development and enhancement of Amazon Linux, with a focus on maintaining high quality, reliability, and scalability7. Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvementA day in the life
If its Friday you will either give or attend a technical talk and enjoy some pizza or barbecue thereafter.About the team
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.Mentorship & Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.Work/Life Balance

- Entirely comfortable with the Linux operating system
- Several years’ experience of recruiting, hiring, building, retaining, and managing high performing diverse and inclusive teams of engineers
- Several years’ experience of leading the definition and development of software products
- Proven ability in designing and developing solutions to complex problems in a large-scale enterprise environment
- Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns for the full software/hardware/networks development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing and certification

- Experience in communicating with users, other technical teams, and senior leadership to collect requirements, describe software product features, technical designs, and product strategy
- Experience working with the open source community, including upstream contributions
- Experience delivering products against plan in a fast-paced, multi-disciplined, distributed-responsibility and often ambiguous environment

Key job responsibilities
- Design, implement, and test new features and enhancements to our Live Migration control plane service in EC2.
- Collaborate with other engineers and stakeholders to define requirements, priorities, and timelines for feature development and bug fixes.
- Diagnose and resolve issues that arise in our production environment, ensuring that our service is always available and performing optimally.
- Participate in code reviews and provide feedback to other engineers to ensure that our codebase is maintainable, scalable, and efficient.
- Continuously improve our control plane service by identifying opportunities for automation, optimization, and performance tuning.
- This job requires On-Call activities.A day in the lifeWe do not split development and operations. As part of this role, you will be part of an on-call rotation. We relentlessly work to deliver the best quality software to avoid getting paged during our off hours, and expect you to do the same.About the team
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS?Inclusive Team CultureMentorship & Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Work/Life Balance

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Experience in software development, with a focus on distributed systems at scale, networking, or infrastructure software.
- Experience operating and supporting production cloud services, including on-call responsibilities.
- Strong programming skills in at least one high-level programming language such as Java, Kotlin, C++, or others.
- Familiarity with Linux operating systems and command-line tools.

- Experience with cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
- Proficient in at least one scripting language such as Python, Ruby, or similar.

We are looking for a Software Development Manager to join our EC2 Live Migration team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading a team of skilled engineers to design, develop, test, and operate the control plane service for live migration in EC2. You will work closely with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to drive the development of new features, resolve technical issues, and maintain a high quality service.After joining, you will quickly become a key partner to the leadership team, where you will understand its core business goals and priorities.Key job responsibilities
1. Lead and mentor a team of 7+ engineers, driving project execution and ensuring timely delivery of commitments.
2. Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and cross-functional stakeholders to shape the product roadmap and strategically prioritize development initiatives.
3. Drive the development and enhancement of the Live Migration service, with a focus on maintaining high quality, reliability, and scalability.7. Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.About the team
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.
Mentorship & Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.Work/Life Balance

- Several years’ experience of recruiting, hiring, building, retaining, and managing high performing diverse and inclusive teams of engineers
- Several years’ experience of leading the definition and development of multi-tier web services
- Proven ability in designing and developing solutions to complex problems in a large-scale enterprise environment
- Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns for the full software/hardware/networks development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, certification, and livesite operations
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or similar, or comparable years of experience.

- Experience designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems
- Experience in communicating with users, other technical teams, and senior leadership to collect requirements, describe software product features, technical designs, and product strategy
- Experience delivering products against plan in a fast-paced, multi-disciplined, distributed-responsibility and often ambiguous environment
- Several years’ experience of leading development of applications backed by AWS services or using other cloud based technologies and services experience

We have two different internship durations available;1. 3 months internship
2. 6 months internshipPlease ensure to indicate your availability during the application process.
Key job responsibilities
• Collaborate with experienced cross-disciplinary Amazonians to conceive, design, and bring to market innovative products and services.
• Design and build innovative technologies in a large distributed computing environment and help lead fundamental changes in the industry.
• Create solutions to run predictions on distributed systems with exposure to innovative technologies at incredible scale and speed.
• Build distributed storage, index, and query systems that are scalable, fault-tolerant, low cost, and easy to manage/use.
• Work in an agile environment to deliver high quality software.
A day in the life
As an intern, you will be matched to a manager and a mentor. You will have the opportunity to influence the evolution of Amazon technology and lead mission critical projects early in your career. Your design, code, and raw smarts will contribute to solving some of the most complex technical challenges in the areas of distributed systems, data mining, automation, optimisation, scalability, and security – just to name a few.

- Knowledge of computer science fundamentals such as object-oriented design, operating systems, algorithms, data structures, and complexity analysis
- Knowledge of programming languages such as C/C++, Python, Java or Perl
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master's in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related fields at time of application

- Speak, write, and read fluently in English
- Experience with distributed, multi-tiered systems, algorithms, and relational databases
- Experience in optimization mathematics such as linear programming and nonlinear optimization
- Experience with;
- Natural Language Processing - Java or Python, and ML, AI, Labeling, Annotation, Data Pipeline, Big Data, AWS, or Cloud Services
- Computer Vision - Kernel, Hardware Accelerator, TVM, or Code-gen
- Deep Learning - C++ or Python, and AI, Neural Network, Tensorflow, PyTorch, MxNET, Llvm, Compiler, CPU, CUDA, Nvidia, TensorRT, TPU, Cluster Management, High Performance Computing, or Optimization

Key job responsibilities
- You will be driving the day-to-day operations of your team across multiple vulnerability management functions, including vulnerability assessments and detection development.- You will partner with your peers in Seattle, Sydney, and London to continuously improve our operational mechanisms.- You will partner with builders and leaders across Amazon to ensure proper mitigation and remediation of security issues.- You will build trust with Principal Engineers and executive leaders by leveraging your technical expertise to understand technical challenges, design improved solutions, and hold a high program bar.- You will use your information security expertise to champion and drive risk-based decisions across complex, multi-disciplinary programs to ensure Amazon properly manages security risk.About the team
Diverse Experiences
Amazon Security values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.
Work/Life BalanceTraining and Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, training, and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Information Technology, or equivalent work experience
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience in threat intelligence, vulnerability management, or other related discipline
- Minimum of two (2) years of engineering or people leadership experience

You will take ownership of security tooling in support of our security mission, and work on low level security issues in operating system kernels and hypervisors that form our virtualization stack.You will develop and use scalable tooling for security testing, fuzzing, and continually delivering secure kernels, hypervisors, and operating system components. Much code targets are implemented in C and similar low level languages, most of our tooling in Python running on GNU/Linux.
Key job responsibilitiesKey job responsibilities
- Develop code analysis tools, security scanners, and fuzzing tools
- Maintain and improve security tooling
- Help evaluate security problems in Kernels and Hypervisors, and related components
- Reproduce security issues, propose security mitigations, and contribute to their deployment
- Continuous process improvementsA day in the life
- Develop solutions for your technical goals
- Review code from your peers and discuss your own code
- Contribute to and review design documents
- Over time, start mentoring other and interviewing new colleagues
About AWS
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS?Inclusive Team CultureMentorship & Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Work/Life Balance

- Experience (non-internship) in professional software development
- Programming experience in C and at least one scripting language like Ruby, Python or Bash

- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- Affinity or experience in static code analysis, fuzzing or security testing
- Exposure to virtualization technologies
- Knowledge in Linux kernels, Linux distributions, or similar operating environments