Software Development Manager - Linux Core Packaging

Amazon; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 184,900 - 250,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

A leading technology company in Seattle is seeking an experienced engineering leader to manage core packaging teams within the Amazon Linux organization. This role involves overseeing the delivery of secure and performant RPM packages, leading a team of software development engineers, and ensuring operational excellence. Candidates should have extensive experience in engineering team management and a strong background in Linux systems, as well as an educational foundation in Computer Science or a related field.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of engineering team management experience.
• 7+ years of engineering experience.
• Experience defining and developing multi-tier web services.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of software development engineers focused on RPM package maintenance.
• Own the technical roadmap and packaging pipelines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prioritize features.

Skills

Engineering team management

Linux systems

Software development lifecycle

Java

C#

C++

Service-oriented architecture

Distributed programming

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

A leading technology company in Seattle is seeking an experienced engineering leader to manage core packaging teams within the Amazon Linux organization. This role involves overseeing the delivery of secure and performant RPM packages, leading a team of software development engineers, and ensuring operational excellence. Candidates should have extensive experience in engineering team management and a strong background in Linux systems, as well as an educational foundation in Computer Science or a related field.