Mobile Platforms Lead – Core Frameworks & Scale

Amazon Inc.

Seattle (WA)

On-site

USD 185,000 - 250,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC in Seattle is seeking a Software Development Manager to lead a mobile app foundations team that builds the core capabilities used by the Amazon Shopping app on iOS and Android. You will hire, coach, and grow engineers while owning the technical direction and roadmap for foundational mobile services used across many teams to ship quickly and safely.

This role emphasizes architectural rigor, reliability, and performance, with a focus on reducing operational toil.

Qualifications

3+ years of engineering team management experience.
5+ years of Software Engineer, Software Developer, or related occupational experience.
1+ years of developing large-scale, multi-tiered distributed software systems using Java, C#, or C++ experience.
Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.

Responsibilities

Lead, hire, and develop a team of software engineers.
Own the technical direction and roadmap for the foundational mobile services and frameworks used across the Amazon Shopping app.
Drive architecture and design decisions that balance scale, reliability, performance, and developer experience.
Define metrics, keep the on-call rotation healthy, and invest in automation to remove recurring operational work.
Coordinate with product managers and peer teams to deliver cross-team projects on schedule and with clear ownership.