Software Development Manager - Cloud Data Warehouse Leader

Amazon Web Services (AWS); East Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 213,000 - 288,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RSUs

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. in East Palo Alto, CA is seeking a Software Development Manager to lead a large-scale database systems team for AWS Redshift. You will own the product and drive execution, mentor engineers, and partner with product management on strategy and targets.

The role emphasizes building high-performance query execution, hiring and growing top talent, and shaping a culture of innovation within a fast-paced cloud environment. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of engineering team management experience.
• 7+ years of engineering experience.
• 8+ years of leading the definition and development of multi tier web services.
• 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

• Take overall responsibility for growing and leading a database software development team responsible for rethinking the assumptions behind traditional databases to build and grow the database service in cloud.
• Shape a culture of innovation and serve your team of engineers so that they can leverage their full potential and grow.
• Mentor a team of talented and experienced software engineers, complete hands‑on technical work and provide leadership on complex technical issues, design tradeoffs, and feature and schedule prioritization.
• Work with senior executives to develop business targets and resource requirements, influence our technical and business strategy.
• Have the ability to define ground breaking products and the ability to hire and lead a team

Skills

Engineering management

Software engineering

Web services

Product partnering

Technical leadership

Education

Master’s degree or PhD in CS/CE or related field

Job description

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. in East Palo Alto, CA is seeking a Software Development Manager to lead a large-scale database systems team for AWS Redshift. You will own the product and drive execution, mentor engineers, and partner with product management on strategy and targets.

The role emphasizes building high-performance query execution, hiring and growing top talent, and shaping a culture of innovation within a fast-paced cloud environment. Equal opportunity employer.