Manager III, Software Development, Amazon Business Operations
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Job Summary
Key job responsibilities
- Build and lead a team of SDEs. Own hiring onboarding and ramping the team to delivery readiness. Define the teams engineering culture code review standards and deployment practices from day one.
- Own the technical roadmap for bulk buying fulfillment and OTR delivery quality for AB customers. Translate the 3-year product vision into a sequenced engineering plan with clear milestones.
- Design and own the architecture for services that integrate with existing Amazon systems including supply chain fulfillment platforms (CQE TMSB ABDN) last mile driver tools (Rabbit AMZL routing) geospatial services and ML inference endpoints. Make build-vs-integrate decisions for each component and ensure the team ships solutions that are operationally sound and maintainable.
- Partner with product management data science business intelligence QA and operations teams within AB Ops to align on priorities and delivery timelines. Coordinate with partner operations teams where AB-specific customizations will reside as away-team contributions ensuring alignment on code ownership testing and deployment responsibilities.
- Coach and develop engineers across levels by setting clear expectations providing regular feedback and assigning ownership of features that stretch their skills. Establish operational excellence mechanisms including CI/CD pipelines on-call processes SLA monitoring and data quality validations for the services your team owns.
A day in the life
You start your morning reviewing operational metrics and system health dashboards to stay connected to the details of what your team owns. From there you might join a design review where you challenge assumptions and help the team arrive at a stronger technical approach. Later you meet one-on-one with an engineer to discuss their career trajectory and align on development the afternoon you collaborate with partner teams on an upcoming cross-team initiative working through resource trade-offs and sequencing decisions before wrapping up by refining your teams quarterly roadmap.
About the team
AB Operations is the logistics partner for Amazon Business and owns the delivery experience for commercial customers. Our organization covers supply chain management product management data engineering applied science QA and business intelligence and we are now adding software development to take on new problems that will unlock a new tier of fulfillment for enterprise customers. The engineering work spans backend services ML model deployment driver-facing UX changes and API integrations with 3P carriers. You will report to the AB Ops tech leadership and work alongside an established org that has a presence in 11 countries.
- 7 years of engineering experience
- 3 years of engineering team management 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
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