Software Development Manager - Industrial Controls, Data Center Builder Tools

The Data Center Builder Tools team is looking for an innovative self-directed Software Development Manager to lead the effort in building the Data Center Industrial Controls Run-times team. You will build and own a team with a portfolio of on-premise embedded software in mission critical industrial controls infrastructure.

As a Manager you will drive key engineering and business decisions that impact teams long-term vision. You will be responsible for hiring and leading a team of engineers responsible for building high performing applications that interact with large scale distributed systems. In this position you will partner with product managers cross-functional teams to execute both strategic and tactical roadmaps. A successful candidate will have an established background with strong technical ability excellent project management skills great communication skills and motivation to achieve results in a fast-paced environment.

Key job responsibilities
The leader we are looking for will bring proven experience building managing and mentoring engineering teams. In this role:

You will build and manage a team of software engineers (from new grads to senior engineers) by hiring coaching and promoting. You will foster career growth and a strong team culture by leading and mentoring engineers with various experiences.
You will set high engineering standards and operational excellence for the team and help them deliver incremental value to customers by administering agile development process.
You will effectively communicate within your team with your peers with senior leaders and with stakeholders. Through writing youll distill and communicate technical concepts and challenges and be willing to argue for the right outcomes using data conviction and diplomacy.
You will work with other teams and team members to break down complex challenges iterate on designs estimate engineering efforts and create work-back schedules. You will be deeply in the details of any trade-offs between approaches. Youll be an enabler and a force-multiplier for your team.

A day in the life
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design planning delivery and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words were the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers storage networking power and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain and were looking for talented people who want to help.
Youll join a diverse team of software hardware and network engineers supply chain specialists security experts operations managers and other vital roles. Youll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And youll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completio

About the team
The Data Center Builder Tools team aims to make industrial controls easy to deploy and update across thousands of devices globally. We serve building management and electrical controls experts along with site operations with our modernized industrial controls systems which are safely and securely managed at scale.

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- 5 years of engineering team management experience
- 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 delivering products against plan in a fast-paced multi-disciplined distributed-responsibility and often ambiguous environment
- Experience in communicating with users other technical teams and senior leadership to collect requirements describe software product features technical designs and product strategy

- Bachelors degree
- direct engineering experience or experience managing a team specialized in one or more of these areas: embedded systems real-time automation industrial controls

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