Amazon System Development Manager Amazon 

Ireland, Dublin 

818665822

The Role
Key job responsibilities• Establish relationships with internal and external partners and peer stakeholders to understand and meet their needs while operating existing systems at a high level of Operational Excellence.
• Lead the team through large scale incident management/escalations to resolve outages and communicate with a global audience and senior leadership.
• Develop and maintain a culture of innovation and operational excellence in the teams.
• Manage the design and development of next generation platform orchestration and automation.• A successful candidate will be an experienced leader with an established background in developing and operating platforms and services, developing and hiring top talent, technical ability, great communication skills, and a motivation to achieve results in a dynamic fast paced environment.

• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field, OR five or more years of work experience in System Development.
• 5+ years of relevant engineering experience.
• 3+ years of people management experience leading System Development or Tech Support teams.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, including long-form business writing on complex topics. Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical individuals in a diverse, international team setting
• Knowledge of software engineering best practices for the full software development life cycle (e.g. coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations).

• Experience in operational excellence, security compliance, and distributed systems’ resiliency.
• Experience developing in Python or other similar modern programming language (e.g. C++, Java, C#, or Ruby).
• Expertise in Linux based operating systems.
• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals, including experience with load balancers, switches, and routers.
• Expertise in operations of highly available and scalable internet systems with large customer base.
• Excellent analytical problem solving and troubleshooting skills
• Experience developing and improving operational documentation, procedures and workflows
• Ability to credibly coordinate between technical teams, peers and business stakeholders