Software Development Manager Amazon Key Team

Amazon Key integrates with smart home devices to enable Amazon to securely deliver into customers garages. We continue to innovate and delight our rapidly growing customer base. We consistently work on high profile projects and seek talented individuals motivated by an opportunity to make an impact work on challenging technical problems and learn in the process.

Specifically we are looking for passionate Software Development Manager who has experience in Webapp development and retail services to help drive this mission. The individual will work with partner team to deliver solutions for expanding our ingarage deliveries.

Key job responsibilities
Own the overall systems development life cycle
Work closely with engineers QA product managers and designers to architect and develop new features and services from conception to launch
Manage the daytoday activities of engineering teams within an Agile/Scrum environment
Help to improve engineering processes and tools to increase team effectiveness
Work with extraordinary talent and have the opportunity to grow the team both in size and quality
Report on status of development quality operations and system performance to technical and business stakeholders

A day in the life
You will have an opportunity to contribute your creative ideas and energy to our group! If you join our team you will be working on difficult problems at scale and will have autonomy to deliver. You will learn about realtime adaptive transportation solutions develop preorder and post order solutions for garage deliveries design solutions to operate on a large scale and work on cutting edge technologies. You will mentor software engineers to deliver features that improve customer experience with ingarage deliveries.


About the team
Key by Amazon enables customers to manage secure access to their garage for a variety of use cases. Customers can manage their access points (APs) that may consist of several devices (e.g. garage camera alarm etc. and enable deliveries for Amazon retail
Fresh and Whole Foods. In addition customers may unlock/lock their inhome APs view corresponding entry videos grant access to guests (e.g. friends family members baby sitters cleaners etc. and share AP with other Amazon customers.

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 building web applications with React and modern web technologies
Experience in many disparate technologies typically ranging from frontend user interfaces through to backend systems and all points in between
Experience in communicating with users other technical teams and senior leadership to collect requirements describe software product features technical designs and product strategy

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $166400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $287700/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon 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 This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.