Are you passionate about leading teams that build technology to protect customer privacy at global scale Join Amazons Devices & Services Privacy Engineering organization as a Software Development Manager. In this role youll lead a team of engineers dedicated to safeguarding data for hundreds of millions of customers who use Amazons devices and services including Alexa Ring Fire TV and other innovative Amazon products.
Our organization is at the forefront of privacy innovation developing solutions that ensure customer trust across Amazons entire device ecosystem. As a Software Development Manager youll guide your team in processing billions of daily customer interactions implementing AI/MLdriven privacy controls and building privacyenhancing technologies that operate at massive scale. Youll collaborate with privacy experts product teams and senior technical leaders to drive complex engineering initiatives that directly impact how customers interact with their Amazon devices while maintaining strict privacy standards.
If youre interested in leading at the intersection of privacy consumer devices and innovative technology this role offers the opportunity to shape how millions of customers experience privacy features while developing your leadership skills in a fastpaced innovative environment.
Key job responsibilities
* Lead and develop a team of software engineers focused on privacy engineering solutions
* Drive technical strategy and roadmap planning for privacy initiatives that span multiple Amazon device products
* Set the technical direction for privacy architecture in largescale systems
* Partner with product legal and compliance teams to translate privacy requirements into actionable engineering solutions
* Mentor and grow engineering talent while building a strong team culture focused on privacy innovation
* Manage the full development lifecycle of privacy features from conception to delivery
* Represent the privacy engineering organization in crossfunctional leadership forums
* Drive hiring and team expansion to support growing privacy engineering needs
* Establish metrics and operational excellence practices for measuring privacy outcomes
A day in the life
As a SDM youll drive privacy innovation with bias for action:
* Making realtime decisions to protect hundreds of millions of customer interactions
* Leading engineers to deliver privacypreserving features that meet the highest standards
* Rapidly prototyping solutions that turn emerging regulations into competitive advantages
* Insisting on rigorous privacy architecture while shipping customerobsessed features
* Moving with urgency to harden privacy controls across Alexa Ring and Fire TV ecosystems
Youll transform complex privacy challenges into customer trust balancing swift execution with the highest standards in an environment where your decisions impact every Amazon device globally.
About the team
## About the Team
The Devices & Services Privacy Engineering team makes privacy a competitive advantage across Amazons device ecosystem. We pioneer solutions for voice technology smart home systems and entertainment devices that protect data for hundreds of millions of customers globally. Our culture combines customer obsession with technical innovationwe take ownership of complex privacy challenges and act decisively to implement solutions at scale. Join us to redefine privacy standards for the next generation of ambient intelligence while directly impacting households worldwide.
3 years of engineering team management experience
7 years of engineering 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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