Global Build Systems Manager

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon's Internal Build System – Build Compute Team is seeking a Software Development Manager to lead a large build fleet and mentor engineers across the organization. You will own the technical direction, partner with product teams, and drive delivery of scalable, reliable build tooling.

The role emphasizes hiring, developing top engineering talent, and delivering high-quality solutions that empower Amazon developers to build faster and more reliably 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
• Experience partnering with product or program management teams
• 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

Responsibilities

• Managing one of the largest build fleet in the industry performing thousands of millions of package builds everyday.
• Directly hiring, retaining and growing top engineering talent for your team.
• Having a clear technical voice, working with and partnering with other teams to deliver a highly scalable and reliable service, meeting the needs of Amazon business and its engineers.
• Continuously and reliably delivering high quality technical solutions to delight your customers.
• Operating a critical service for Amazon
• Creating annual plans for the Source team and contributing to the annual plans of the larger organization delivering products for Amazon engineers.

Skills

Engineering management

Leadership

Distributed systems

Build systems

Cloud AWS

Staffing & recruiting

Job description

Amazon's Internal Build System – Build Compute Team is seeking a Software Development Manager to lead a large build fleet and mentor engineers across the organization. You will own the technical direction, partner with product teams, and drive delivery of scalable, reliable build tooling.

The role emphasizes hiring, developing top engineering talent, and delivering high-quality solutions that empower Amazon developers to build faster and more reliably at scale.