Software Development Manager, Amazon Music, App Foundry

Amazon; Asti; In loco; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading tech company in Italy is seeking a Software Development Manager to lead a team focused on app stability, release tooling, and SDK management. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in engineering management, strong leadership qualities, and a background in mobile software development. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

Competenze

• 3+ years of engineering team management experience.
• 7+ years of engineering experience.
• Knowledge of software/hardware/networks development life cycle.
• Experience with product or program management collaboration.
• Experience designing or architecting systems.

Mansioni

• Lead a team of development engineers.
• Collaborate with product and technical teams.
• Manage changes in scope effectively.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Engineering efficiency

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Strumenti

AWS

Mobile development

Agile processes

Descrizione del lavoro

Software Development Manager, Amazon Music, App Foundry

This team tackles the difficult challenges managing app stability, release tooling, and SDK management for the Amazon Music Mobile, Tablet, and TV apps. This team operates in a fast-paced, innovative and highly ambiguous environment. A successful manager will be able to anticipate requirements, surface innovative solutions, strive to improve overall development efficiency and retain highly talented engineers.

Overview

The team collaborates with product and technical teams in the US and India. You will lead a talented and nimble team of development engineers. You are an ambitious and empathetic leader who can prioritize well, handle ambiguity, manage changes in scope, communicate effectively, and deliver results.

Responsibilities

• You will work closely with product and technical teams in the US and India.
• You will lead a talented and nimble team of development engineers.
• You are an ambitious and empathetic leader who can prioritize well, knows how to deal with ambiguity, changes in scope, has excellent communication skills, and a solid track record for delivering results.

Professional leadership traits

• Experience with mobile software development or embedded systems.
• Experience with architectures using AWS.
• Experience with Platform engineering.
• Demonstrates excellent judgment.
• Strong consumer product engineering background.
• Passionate about engineering efficiency, agile processes and always seeks to do more with less.
• Mentors and leads people by example.
• Passionately insists on high standards and biases for action.
• Dives deep and is not out of touch with the details of the business or the technology.
• Requires innovation of your team.
• Has passion and convictions and inspires passion in others.
• Are results oriented.
• Thinks Big.

About the team

Amazon Music is an immersive audio entertainment service that deepens connections between fans, artists, and creators. From personalized music playlists to exclusive podcasts, concert livestreams to artist merch, Amazon Music is innovating at some of the most exciting intersections of music and culture. We offer experiences that serve all listeners with our different tiers of service: Prime members get access to all the music in shuffle mode, and top ad-free podcasts, included with their membership; customers can upgrade to Amazon Music Unlimited for unlimited, on-demand access to 100 million songs, including millions in HD, Ultra HD, and spatial audio; and anyone can listen for free by downloading the Amazon Music app or via Alexa-enabled devices. Join us for the opportunity to influence how Amazon Music engages fans, artists, and creators on a global scale.

Basic Qualifications

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

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 effectiveness as product software engineers.
• Experience with audio or video streaming technologies.
• Experience with AWS capabilities.

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