Software Development Manager Amazon Detail Page

At the heart of Amazons ecommerce platform lies a critical system that demands high reliability our Product Detail Pages. While millions of customers see the polished frontend were looking for a Software Development Manager whos passionate about what happens behind the scenes: the sophisticated architecture that maintains our demanding 99.999 availability standard.

Youll be orchestrating the vital systems that keep one of the worlds most visited ecommerce platforms running flawlessly under enormous load. As the leader of critical Tier 1 services youll be responsible for systems that process millions of transactions per second where every millisecond counts and downtime isnt an option.

Your engineering expertise will be put to the test as you guide your team through complex challenges in distributed systems architecture. Youll be deeply involved in designing faulttolerant systems implementing sophisticated caching strategies and building robust monitoring and autorecovery mechanisms. The solutions you architect will need to perform flawlessly across global regions handle traffic spikes gracefully and maintain consistent performance under pressure.

The team youll lead consists of experienced engineers who thrive on solving complex infrastructure challenges. Your decisions will directly impact how we maintain system reliability while serving billions of requests daily across our worldwide infrastructure.

Were looking for someone who gets excited about perfect uptime metrics who sees beauty in elegantly designed distributed systems and who understands that true engineering excellence lies in building robust scalable foundations. Your experience with highavailability architecture performance optimization and global data consistency will be crucial in maintaining and evolving our infrastructure.

If youre passionate about solving complex engineering challenges at massive scale and ensuring the reliability of systems that millions depend on every day this role offers you the chance to make a significant impact. Join us in architecting the future of the highavailability Detail Page infrastructure at Amazon where your technical expertise will help maintain one of the worlds most reliable ecommerce platforms.


Key job responsibilities



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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