Software Development Manager — Scalable Systems

Amazon Inc.; Bellevue (WA); Vor Ort; USD 185.000 - 250.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

RSU program

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Zusammenfassung

Amazon Inc. in Bellevue, WA is seeking an experienced engineering leader to define technical direction for distributed systems and assume end-to-end ownership from design to operations.

You will mentor engineers, shape product strategy with PMs, and ensure reliability, security, and scalability in production. The role emphasizes balancing speed with quality, driving architectural trade-offs, and collaborating with cross-functional teams on roadmaps.

Qualifikationen

• 7+ years of working directly within engineering teams.
• 3+ years of designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems.
• 8+ years of leading the definition and development of multi tier web services.
• Knowledge of 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.

Aufgaben

• Define technical direction: Lead architectural decisions for complex, distributed systems at Amazon scale.
• Drive end-to-end ownership: Take full ownership of services from design through deployment and operations.
• Solve ambiguous problems: Break down large problems into executable solutions with limited guidance.
• Influence product strategy: Partner with product managers and senior engineers to shape customer experiences.
• Mentor and elevate: Raise the technical bar through code reviews and design discussions.
• Balance speed and quality: Deliver rapidly while building robust, scalable solutions.
• Design and implement complex, scalable software systems and robust APIs.
• Mentor engineers, conduct code reviews, and establish best practices.
• Make architectural trade-offs balancing business needs and constraints.
• Ensure system reliability, security, and scalability in production.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on requirements and roadmap execution.
• Troubleshoot performance issues and participate in on-call rotations.
• Anticipate bottlenecks and provide escalation management.

Kenntnisse

Team management

Engineering leadership

Software architecture

Web services design

Code reviews

Performance troubleshooting

Collaboration with PMs

Security and scalability

Ausbildung

Engineering degree

Jobbeschreibung

Amazon Inc. in Bellevue, WA is seeking an experienced engineering leader to define technical direction for distributed systems and assume end-to-end ownership from design to operations.

You will mentor engineers, shape product strategy with PMs, and ensure reliability, security, and scalability in production. The role emphasizes balancing speed with quality, driving architectural trade-offs, and collaborating with cross-functional teams on roadmaps.