Software Development Manager, Amazon Financials Foundation Services (AFFS)

Would you like to work on one of the worlds largest transactional distributed systems How about working with customers and peers from the entire range of Amazons business on cool new features Whether youre passionate about building highly scalable and reliable systems or a software developer who likes to solve business problems Amazon Financial Foundation Services is the place for you.

We are looking for software engineers who thrive on complex problems and relish the challenge of operating complex and mission critical systems. Our systems manage hundreds of millions of records and responds to millions of service requests per minute. Do you think you are up to the challenge Or would you like to learn more and stretch your skills and career

Youd be expected to contribute to all parts of the software development and deployment lifecycle including design development documentation testing and operations. Must possess strong verbal and written communication skills be self-driven and deliver high quality results in a fast paced environment. They need to really enjoy working closely with peers in a group of very smart and talented engineers.

Were looking for people who are smart and can get things done though the following skill sets provide a good foundation for a quick ramp up to being productive in our Java Linux and AWS-based environment. Were looking for a range of experience from brilliant and motivated new college graduates to technical leaders with the scars and battle-tested wisdom.

About the team
The Amazon Financial Foundation Services (AFFS) team is dedicated to empowering Amazon businesses with robust financial management capabilities. We are building the next generation of cloud-based core financial management suites that deliver complete accurate timely and auditable financial records. Our solutions streamline financial reporting operational processes (planning analysis accounts payable accounts receivable) tax compliance statutory reporting regulatory compliance and managerial decision-making.

We focus on creating intuitive user experiences that leverage the power of AI ML and LLMs. By harnessing these advanced technologies we expedite financial business processes for Amazon stakeholders enabling them to operate with unparalleled efficiency and effectiveness.

- 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

- 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

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

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. As a total compensation company Amazons package may include other elements such as sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription basic life & AD&D insurance) Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP) paid time off and other resources to improve health and well-being. We thank all applicants for their interest however only those interviewed will be advised as to hiring status.

CAN BC Vancouver - 171400.00 - 286200.00 CAD annually