Software Development Manager Prime Video Title Promotions and Personalization

Are you interested in shaping the future of entertainment Prime Videos technology teams are creating bestinclass digital video experience.

As a Prime Video technologist youll have endtoend ownership of the product user experience design and technology required to deliver stateoftheart experiences for our customers. Youll get to work on projects that are fastpaced challenging and varied. Youll also be able to experiment with new possibilities take risks and collaborate with remarkable people.

Well look for you to bring your diverse perspectives ideas and skillsets to make Prime Video even better for our customers. With global opportunities for talented technologists you can decide where a career in Prime Video Tech takes you!
Prime Video is a premium streaming service that offers a vast collection of digital videosall with the ease of customers finding what they love to watch in one place.

Included with Prime: Watch thousands of popular movies and TV shows including our criticallyacclaimed Amazon Originals such as the Emmy Awardwinning comedies Fleabag and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Tom Clancys Jack Ryan The Boys Citadel Mr. & Mrs. Smith Reacher the Academy Awardwinning Manchester by the Sea and The Salesman Academy Awardnominated The Big Sick and Cold War exclusives live sports including Thursday Night Football and licensed content available in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide.

Key job responsibilities
As a Software Development Manager you will manage a group of talented SDEs and work with them on the design implementation and delivery of large technology initiatives for Prime Video Personalization and new content promotions on the PV Homepage.

You will be responsible for leading initiatives managing roadmaps forward looking technical strategy and designing/building innovative software solutions for our customers. You will need to be an excellent leader and bridge across various parts of Tech Product and business.

A day in the life
Craft a goal update for a key goal that goes up to our VP
Attend an engineering standup and help unblock a key milestone
Update the engineering roadmap with updates on the initiatives in flight in your team
Work through a launchblocker with some engineers
Talk with Product managers about the requirements for an upcoming project
Respond to some emails and work through the release strategy for an upcoming project

About the team
We are a team that is passionate about using Machine Learning and experiments to help make new titles launching on Prime Video into big hits and surfacing the right content to the right customer at the right time. We love experimentation and learning how we can improve the quality of our recommendations. As a TPM you will work across the team and the broader PV organization to deliver meaningful change.

We move fast seek impact and dont forget to have fun on the way. Come help shape this important business for Prime Video and change the streaming industry.

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

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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.