Software Development Manager Business Data Technologies

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Amazons eCommerce Foundation (eCF) organization is responsible for the core components that drive the Amazon website and customer experience serving millions of customer page views and orders per day.
As an organization within eCF the Business Data Technology (BDT) group is no exception. BDT organization is at the center of Amazons datadriven culture with responsibility for the business analytics platform providing data and data curation capabilities to thousands of internal and external customers worldwide.
We are looking for an innovative engineering manager to own build and grow multiple BDT solutions. In this role you will grow and lead a team that will design develop test and operate large scale distributed systems that fulfill critical business functions with impact across Amazon. As a member of the BDT leadership team you will help set and meet goals and you will shape our long term technical and business strategy.
In this strategic highvisibility role you will lead your team of high performing engineers to build scale monitor and optimize the software solutions for AWS cloud. We are looking for a handson SDM with an established background in developing high volume and highly available services strong technical ability great communication skills and a motivation to achieve results in a dynamic fast paced environment.


Key job responsibilities
Working backwards from the customer translation complex functional and technical requirements into detailed architecture and design.
Deliver systems and features on schedule with high quality
Stay current on technical knowledge to keep pace with rapidly changing technology and work with the team in bringing new technologies on board
Mentor of junior engineers
Work across teams to drive overall technical strategy

A day in the life
Build a bestinclass engineering team that delivers excellent results through rapid iterations
Design and develop stateoftheart approaches to solving complex and ambiguous big data problems
Cultivate engineering and operational excellence through metrics and continuous learning
Provide thought leadership and establish technical vision for the team
Mentor and grow high performing SDEs to take on increasingly higher responsibilities
Think big and work with Senior leadership business stakeholders and engineering teams to define vision strategy and requirements.
Own all metrics around initiative goals you will define. We make decisions based on data.
Manage the agile development process and methodology to deliver tech requirements on time and with a highdegree of precision.
This is a role suitable for someone who wants to influence across organizations work on high profile high impact initiatives that impact Amazons bottom line.

Bachelors degree or Masters degree
3 years of engineering team management experience
8 years of leading the definition and development of multi tier web services experience
7 years of working directly within engineering teams 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 delivering Big Data Analytics solutions

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
Experience taking a lead role in architecting designing and building complex systems
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to a variety of audiences

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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.