Manager, Software Development, EC2 Accelerated Nitro

Amazon; Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading cloud platform provider in Berlin is seeking an experienced Manager of Software Development to lead a team focused on optimizing EC2 platforms. The role involves creating a vision for the team, managing software development activities, and ensuring effective communication with stakeholders. The ideal candidate has a solid background in software development and operating systems, as well as experience in leading teams. This position offers opportunities for career growth and a commitment to work-life balance.

Leistungen

Mentorship and career growth resources

Work-life balance initiatives

Inclusive team culture

Qualifikationen

• Previous experience developing software.
• Solid understanding of operating systems.
• Experience managing a software development team.

Aufgaben

• Evaluate complex business and technical requirements.
• Work closely with Product Managers and Principal Engineers.
• Create vision for your team and drive operational activities.

Kenntnisse

Software development

Agile methodologies

Communication skills

Tools

Linux

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

Manager, Software Development, EC2 Accelerated Nitro — Job ID: 3048227 | Amazon Web Services Development Center Germany GmbH. EC2 Accelerated Nitro is looking for a Seasoned Manager of Software Development to lead a team of engineers with strategic business impact. The role involves championing optimization and innovation of EC2 platforms to ensure peak performance, scalability and robust reliability. You will build a high‑performance organization by creating vision for your team and defining the technological roadmap in partnership with Principal Engineers, Product Managers and the engineering teams that operate the hardware and off‑host software components, distributed across locations and time zones. This position requires a technical background in operating systems and software development, strong product planning and program management, operational excellence, and excellent written and verbal communication skills to build trust with leadership and customers.

Key job responsibilities

• Evaluate complex business and technical requirements, and communicate inherent risks and solutions to technical and non‑technical business owners.
• Work closely with Product Managers and Principal Engineers to understand the bigger picture, motivating and challenging your team to reach new heights.
• Create vision for your team, plan focused on timely delivery, drive operational activities and on‑call rotation for your team.
• Build trust with your leadership and your customers through timely and succinct communication while staying on message with the technical details.
• Build a high‑performance organization through hiring, mentoring, skill development and performance management.
• Influence other teams and leaders outside your organization, work with Principal Engineers to dive deep into technical areas as needed, and coordinate with other teams in the same space across the world.

A day in the life

You invest time in hiring the appropriate talent to make your team more effective at delivering new functionality that delights customers. You operate the software of your team in production, anticipate problems, learn from mistakes, and ensure customer workloads run without disruption. You drive the roadmap of your team and create long‑term vision. You collaborate with other seasoned managers in the EC2 Accelerated Nitro organization to strengthen engineering experience and overall effectiveness, and contribute to the organization’s roadmap.

About the team

EC2 Accelerated Nitro has a two‑fold mission:

• Leave no customer workload on‑premises by engineering new EC2 instance families with hardware acceleration devices.
• Build the most feature‑rich virtualization technology in the cloud.

About AWS

Diverse Experiences: Amazon values diverse experiences. If you do not meet all preferred qualifications, we encourage you to apply. If your career is just starting or does not follow a traditional path, don’t let it stop you from applying.

Why AWS: Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and continue to innovate to power customers’ businesses.

Work/Life Balance: We value work‑life harmony and strive for flexibility as part of our working culture.

Inclusive Team Culture: AWS fosters inclusion and diverse perspectives through affinity groups and inclusive events that promote collaboration and bold ideas.

Mentorship and Career Growth: We offer knowledge sharing, mentorship and career‑advancing resources to help you develop as a professional.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous experience developing software
• Solid understanding of operating systems
• Experience managing a software development team and applying agile development methodologies
• Experience building and executing on a software product roadmap by driving projects and programs
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience working with Linux software
• Understanding of critical performance areas of the operating system, and the influence of the kernel
• Experience designing and implementing a software development life cycle
• Experience understanding and mapping business needs to engineering requirements

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