Software Development Manager, Data Center Controls Automation and Support

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Denver (CO); On-site; USD 166,400 - 287,700; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company seeks a Software Development Manager to lead a team dedicated to software solutions for AWS Data Center controls. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in team management and software development, helping to shape the future safety and efficiency of our data centers. Join an innovative environment that supports collaborative problem-solving and technical growth.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of engineering team management experience.
• 7+ years of working directly within engineering teams.
• 3+ years of designing or architecting new and existing systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of engineers developing software for AWS data centers.
• Manage the engineering team within an Agile/Scrum environment.
• Report on development status and system performance.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-Solving

Attention to Detail

Job description

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Description

The Data Center Controls Automation and Support team is looking for a Software Development Manager to build and lead a new team building software which enables scaling of controls deployment services used across AWS Data Centers worldwide. Contribute to Amazon's vision of developing the safest and most secure, reliable, and efficient data centers on Earth.

Description

The Data Center Controls Automation and Support team is looking for a Software Development Manager to build and lead a new team building software which enables scaling of controls deployment services used across AWS Data Centers worldwide. Contribute to Amazon's vision of developing the safest and most secure, reliable, and efficient data centers on Earth.

As a Software Development Manager on this team, you will lead a team of engineers in designing new software solutions that power AWS Data Center controls deployment platform and management software products. Your customers are internal Controls Deployment teams working in real world controls equipment in AWS Data Centers who need software to enable the provisioning, commissioning, and troubleshooting of physical controls devices in the field at scale.

• Build a new dedicated team of engineers to deliver for your customers. This is an opportunity to set your own team vision, roadmap, goals, and direction.
• Leverage your expertise in areas such as systems automation, software and test automation, and mission-critical embedded systems at scale
• Implement Amazon's software development principles to increase the security, availability, and simplicity of industrial controls in our data centers
• Work alongside a talented, cross-functional team of hardware engineers, data center operations, and security specialists
• Contribute to the vision of developing the safest and most secure, reliable, and efficient data centers on Earth
  
  

If you're passionate about building and developing engineers as well as building innovative solutions that power the backbone of Amazon's world-class infrastructure, this is the role for you. AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS) owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.

You will need to draw from your deep technical expertise to hire and mentor engineers, complete hands-on technical work and provide leadership on complex technical issues. You will manage and be responsible for delivering some of our most strategic technical projects. You will play a critical role in broad business planning and influence our long-term technical and business strategy.

You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

Key job responsibilities

As a Software Development Manager, you will be responsible for building and managing a team of engineers who will design, develop, and maintain complex software systems that power Amazon's products and services. We are looking for an entrepreneurial and innovative person who thrives on solving customer problems.

Your Primary Duties Will Include

Responsible for the over-all systems development life cycle of key product sub-systems

• Management and execution against project plans and delivery commitments
• Manage the day-to-day activities of the engineering team within an Agile/Scrum environment
• Management of departmental resources, staffing, mentoring, and enhancing and maintaining a best-of-class engineering team
• Work closely with the engineers to architect and develop the best technical design and approach
• Report on status of development, quality, operations, and system performance to management
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other engineers, to deliver high-quality software.
  
  

The ideal candidate for this role will have a strong background in managing and building teams and software development. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment are also essential.

About The Team

The Data Center Controls Automation and Support team develops tooling for data center controls device frameworks and device lifecycle management in AWS Data Centers. This includes both frontend and backend services use by internal development teams and on-site customers. Our tools power the industrial controls systems deployed in our data centers and make controls operations more effective and efficient.

Basic 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
• 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
  
  

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 make them more effective, product software engineers
• Experience working with commercial Controls systems, IoT, Hardware, or Networking devices.
  
  

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $166,400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $287,700/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.


Company - Amazon Data Services, Inc.

Job ID: A2994471

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology, Consulting, and Engineering

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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