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You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.We are looking for a high caliber Software Development Manager to lead a talented multi-functional team of engineers to build the software used to operate our data centers, including those in the early phases of construction. Our software is as critical to getting a new data center off the ground, as it is to ensuring it runs like a well oiled machine, flexing to meet real world demand at scale. On this team, you will own the software roadmap for an area with strategic significance and high exposure. You will tackle some of the most intriguing problems in distributed software with a diverse global infrastructure landscape. This role requires deep technical expertise, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to hit the ground running. You will collaborate closely with engineers, product managers, and customers to define solution strategies that are well vetted and drive them to fruition. You will be counted on to be an influential voice in decisions related to system architecture, feature development, and product strategy. As innovators, we embrace new technology and you will be empowered to guide the direction of the technology choices we make.Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred 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
- 3+ years of engineering team management experience
- 7+ years of working directly within engineering teams experience
- 3+ years of designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- 8+ years of leading the definition and development of multi tier web services experience
- 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
- Experience partnering with product or program management teams
- Experience in communicating with users, other technical teams, and senior leadership to collect requirements, describe software product features, technical designs, and product strategy
- Experience in recruiting, hiring, mentoring/coaching and managing teams of Software Engineers to improve their skills, and make them more effective, product software engineers
- Experience delivering products against plan in a fast-paced, multi-disciplined, distributed-responsibility and often ambiguous environment
- Experience in many disparate technologies, typically ranging from front-end user interfaces through to back-end systems and all points in between
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