How often have you had an opportunity to be a founding member of a team solving connectivity problems for both smart homes and enterprises at global scale through innovative technologies Our Device Connectivity team within Amazons Device organization Lab126 is looking for a selfmotivated and talented Manager to join our fast paced startup environment to help invent the future connectivity solution for homes and enterprises.
Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers highprofile consumer electronics. Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Inc. originally creating the bestselling Kindle family of products. Since then we have produced popular devices like Fire tablets Fire TV Amazon Echo and Amazon Echo Show. The Amazon Devices group delivers delightfully unique Amazon experiences giving customers instant access to everything digital or physical.
Key job responsibilities
We are looking for passionate and talented Software Development Manager for Connectivity team who has experience building innovative mission critical software features for both consumer and enterprise customers. You will have an opportunity to shape and grow a new team. We operate in startup style within Amazon providing great flexibility in product and technology direction. As a leader on the team you will be expected to operate at all levels brainstorming product ideas growing the team and foster healthy team culture and diving deep into technical details. You will be a key player in driving strategic planning project development of engineering talent and the ongoing operation and improvement of our products.
8 years of engineering experience
3 years of engineering team management 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 designing or architecting (design patterns reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems
Experience working with networking or communications devices in an embedded or cloud environment
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 with Linux kernel and understanding of Linux networking and common wireless protocols such as WiFi
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Required Experience:
Manager