Software Engineering Manager, AWS CloudFormation

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Vancouver; On-site; CAD 171,000 - 286,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Development Centre Canada ULC in Vancouver seeks a leader to direct the CloudFormation Control Plane, driving the next level of customer experience for infrastructure provisioning at scale. You will shape architecture, mentor engineers, partner with product and program management, and guide the development of multi-tier web services to meet growing demand.

This full-time role offers the chance to impact globally, collaborate with diverse teams, and uphold AWS standards for reliability,

Qualifications

• 3+ years of engineering team management experience.
• 7+ years working directly within engineering teams.
• 3+ years designing or architecting scalable systems.
• 8+ years leading multi-tier web services development.
• Experience with full software/hardware/networks development lifecycle practices.
• Experience partnering with product or program management teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the CloudFormation Control Plane space to improve provisioning operations.
• Scale services to meet growing operation volumes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure infrastructure.

Skills

Team leadership

Engineering experience

System design

Web services

Software lifecycle

Product collaboration

Job description

Description

AWS Infrastructure as Code helps customers to easily and efficiently adopt AWS services while ensuring that their applications run safely in the cloud. We develop services, including CloudFormation and Cloud Control API, that empower customers to spin up infrastructure across AWS at unprecedented scale.

The CloudFormation Core organization develops and maintains the Control Plane and Asynchronous Workflow Engine that powers provisioning operations at scale. We design and deliver features that support large-scale traffic volume and deliver experiences that help customers deploy infrastructure safely.

This role will lead the CloudFormation Control Plane space, with the goal of driving the next level customer experience for infrastructure provisioning operations and scaling the service to meet an ever growing volume of operations.

Basic 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

Preferred Qualifications

• 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

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The base salary for this position ranges from $171,400/year up to $286,200/year. Salary is based on a number of factors and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.

Company

Amazon Development Centre Canada ULC

Job ID: A3138173