Software Development Manager, AWS Commerce Platform, AWS Commerce Platform

Software Development Manager, AWS Commerce Platform

Job ID: 2716946 | Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.

AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations — from foundational services such as Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWS’s services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization, you’ll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (IoT), Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS, including support for customers who require specialized security solutions.

AWS Commerce Platform provides the infrastructure and services that enable AWS teams to sell their services to AWS customers, as well as help customers understand and manage their infrastructure costs. AWS Commerce Platform computes the bills for AWS customers based on their usage, invoices them, and collects payments.

We are looking for a Software Development Manager with a passion for solving challenging problems to join the team and build critical services in AWS Billing. You will be a key contributor to the future direction and growth of the services you will own. You will work closely with product managers and other software engineers to define, design, and implement services that ensure AWS customers receive their bills on a timely and accurate basis.

Key job responsibilities

1. Lead and mentor a team of software engineers: Foster a collaborative and high-performing team environment, providing guidance and support to your engineers to help them achieve their full potential.
2. Define the technical vision and roadmap: Work closely with product managers and other stakeholders to define the technical roadmap for your area of responsibility, ensuring alignment with overall business goals.
3. Own the software development lifecycle: Oversee the entire software development lifecycle, from requirement gathering and design to development, testing, and deployment.
4. Champion best practices and innovation: Drive the adoption of best practices and emerging technologies within your team, promoting continuous improvement and innovation.
5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams: Work effectively with product managers and software engineers on other Commerce Platform teams to ensure successful delivery of features.
6. Communicate effectively: Clearly communicate technical decisions and progress to both technical and non-technical audiences.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 7+ years of engineering experience
- 3+ years of engineering team management experience
- 3+ years of designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems 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.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience in recruiting, hiring, mentoring/coaching and managing teams of Software Engineers to improve their skills, and make them more effective, productive software engineers.
- Experience managing a team of high calibre Software Engineers developing complex, world-class, scalable software systems that have been successfully delivered to customers.

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $166,400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $287,700/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Posted: September 30, 2024