Engineering Leader, Cloud Messaging & Open Source

Amazon; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 185,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

RSUs stock plan

Parental leave

Disability benefits

Job summary

Amazon MQ in Seattle, WA seeks a seasoned engineering leader to drive open-source and cloud messaging initiatives at scale. You will mentor engineers, shape architectural direction, and partner with product teams to deliver reliable, enterprise-grade services.

Ideal candidates have extensive multi-tier distributed systems experience and a proven track record in managing large engineering teams, steering projects through the full software lifecycle in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of engineering team management
• 7+ years of engineering experience
• 8+ years of leading multi-tier web services development
• 1+ years of SDLC leadership across teams
• 1+ years of distributed systems in Java/C#/C++
• 1+ years of SOA experience
• 1+ years of distributed programming experience
• 5+ years of software engineer or related experience
• Experience partnering with product teams

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor engineering teams to deliver mission-critical services
• Define technical direction for multi-tier distributed systems
• Collaborate with product management to align on strategy

Skills

Engineering management

Software engineering

Distributed systems

Java/C#/C++

SOA

Project leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/Math

Job description

Amazon MQ in Seattle, WA seeks a seasoned engineering leader to drive open-source and cloud messaging initiatives at scale. You will mentor engineers, shape architectural direction, and partner with product teams to deliver reliable, enterprise-grade services.

Ideal candidates have extensive multi-tier distributed systems experience and a proven track record in managing large engineering teams, steering projects through the full software lifecycle in a fast-paced environment.