Sr SW Development Manager Device OS
Sr SW Development Manager Device OS
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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 Lab126 has produced innovative devices like Fire tablets Fire TV Amazon Echo and Amazon Echo Amazon Devices group delivers delightfully unique Amazon experiences giving customers instant access to everything digital or physical.
The Device OS team plays a central role in creating these innovative devices at Lab126. The Device OS team is responsible for the board bring up low level software core operating system architecture innovative framework feature development associated cloud services and endtoend system functions that brings these devices to life. The software built by the Device OS team runs on all Amazon consumer electronics devices. The Device OS team also is the center of excellence for developing CrossOS Software stacks and solutions that helps enable partner teams including developers to drive software convergence and accelerate product development.
Key job responsibilities
As a Senior Software Development Manager you will build and lead a diverse team of engineers to solve complex technical problems that will enable us launch innovative experiences/devices faster and delight our customers. In this position you will partner with an assorted set of stakeholders primarily senior tech leaders in the devices business like FireTV AppStore Tablets Echo Smart Home to highlight our strategic initiatives in the CrossOS Software solutions space and make them feel compelled to use our solutions in their products. You will influence the roadmap and technology decisions that will drive the adoption of our solutions. You will have a strong focus on keeping the operational excellence bar high while managing these solutions through defining key business metrics and auditing them regularly.
You will be expected to have a strong technical ability excellent project management skills technical depth in end to end software stacks great communication skills and a motivation to achieve results in a fast paced environment. You will be a motivator and an experienced leader who can hire highcaliber engineers and collaborate across organizations with the ability to influence senior leadership.
A day in the life
In this role you will:
Work with Product Management & cross organizational teams to build integrate and ship solutions at scale
Establish structures that enable your team to solve complex problems and build innovative solutions
Provide handson tech leadership to team
Instill best practices for software development and documentation assure designs meet requirements and deliver highquality work on tight schedules
Manage team priorities headcount projections hiring mentoring and continuous performance evaluation
Report on status of development quality and operations to management
Advise senior and executive management
10 years of engineering experience
5 years of engineering team management experience
10 years of planning designing developing and delivering consumer software experience
Experience partnering with product or program management teams
Experience designing or architecting (design patterns reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems
Experience managing multiple concurrent programs projects and development teams in an Agile environment
Experience partnering with product and program management teams
Experience designing and developing large scale hightraffic applications
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The Device OS team plays a central role in creating these innovative devices at Lab126. The Device OS team is responsible for the board bring up low level software core operating system architecture innovative framework feature development associated cloud services and endtoend system functions that brings these devices to life. The software built by the Device OS team runs on all Amazon consumer electronics devices. The Device OS team also is the center of excellence for developing CrossOS Software stacks and solutions that helps enable partner teams including developers to drive software convergence and accelerate product development.
Key job responsibilities
As a Senior Software Development Manager you will build and lead a diverse team of engineers to solve complex technical problems that will enable us launch innovative experiences/devices faster and delight our customers. In this position you will partner with an assorted set of stakeholders primarily senior tech leaders in the devices business like FireTV AppStore Tablets Echo Smart Home to highlight our strategic initiatives in the CrossOS Software solutions space and make them feel compelled to use our solutions in their products. You will influence the roadmap and technology decisions that will drive the adoption of our solutions. You will have a strong focus on keeping the operational excellence bar high while managing these solutions through defining key business metrics and auditing them regularly.
You will be expected to have a strong technical ability excellent project management skills technical depth in end to end software stacks great communication skills and a motivation to achieve results in a fast paced environment. You will be a motivator and an experienced leader who can hire highcaliber engineers and collaborate across organizations with the ability to influence senior leadership.
A day in the life
In this role you will:
Work with Product Management & cross organizational teams to build integrate and ship solutions at scale
Establish structures that enable your team to solve complex problems and build innovative solutions
Provide handson tech leadership to team
Instill best practices for software development and documentation assure designs meet requirements and deliver highquality work on tight schedules
Manage team priorities headcount projections hiring mentoring and continuous performance evaluation
Report on status of development quality and operations to management
Advise senior and executive management
10 years of engineering experience
5 years of engineering team management experience
10 years of planning designing developing and delivering consumer software experience
Experience partnering with product or program management teams
Experience designing or architecting (design patterns reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems
Experience managing multiple concurrent programs projects and development teams in an Agile environment
Experience partnering with product and program management teams
Experience designing and developing large scale hightraffic applications
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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