Global Software Development Manager, Developer Experience

Amazon Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 171,000 - 286,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Software Development Manager for the Region Flexibility Engineering team in Toronto. You will lead a group of engineers to build scalable services and tools that empower thousands of Amazon teams to own software and run globally.

You’ll influence product design, set engineering roadmaps, and hire top talent while collaborating across multiple teams and leveraging AWS and other technologies to improve developer experience at scale.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Lead your team to solve intriguing problems in software architecture with highly scalable solutions, guiding your team in choosing the right technologies.
• Directly influence your team’s product design and architectural direction while collaborating with different teams across the company.
• Define the strategy, prioritization, and engineering roadmap for your team.
• Identify opportunities and implement innovative solutions to improve developer experience for thousands of teams at Amazon.
• Hire and develop the industry’s best talent to build a well-balanced team.
• Be supported by a large and experienced Principal Engineering community.

Skills

Engineering management

Team leadership

Software architecture

Multi-tier web services

Collaboration with product teams

Hiring and mentoring

Cloud & DevOps

Tools

AWS

CI/CD

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Software Development Manager for the Region Flexibility Engineering team in Toronto. You will lead a group of engineers to build scalable services and tools that empower thousands of Amazon teams to own software and run globally.

You’ll influence product design, set engineering roadmaps, and hire top talent while collaborating across multiple teams and leveraging AWS and other technologies to improve developer experience at scale.