Software Development Manager, Region Flexibility Engineering

As a software development manager on the Region Flexibility Engineering team you will play an essential role in building the software services frameworks and components at the forefront of Amazons service-oriented architecture. You will be integral in shaping the direction of our team how we use state-of-the-art technologies to influence the way thousands of engineers interact with our products. You will be empowered to define the goals strategy roadmap and success metrics for this brand new team.

Key job responsibilities
In this role you will:

- Lead your team to solve intriguing problems in software architecture with highly scalable solutions guiding your team in choosing the right technologies
- Define the strategy prioritization and engineering roadmap for your team & influence across
- Directly influence your teams product design and architectural direction while collaborating with different teams across the company
- Hire and develop the industrys best talent to build highly collaborative and functional teams
- Identify opportunities and implement innovative solutions to improve developer experience for thousands of teams at Amazon

A day in the life
In this role you will manage products and programs and deliver through a highly collaborative team that you help build. You will partner closely with senior leaders across Amazon and frequently influence their programs & product roadmaps. One day you may be contributing to strategy documents and another day developing your engineering talent. You will also regularly improve product operational metrics and drive operational excellence initiatives that measurably improve your teams productivity and job satisfaction.

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About the team
The Region Flexibility Engineering organization supports the rapid global expansion of Amazons infrastructure. Our products support all Amazon businesses like Worldwide Stores Alexa Kindle and Prime Video. We drive adoption of ever-evolving and state-of-the-art AWS and non-AWS technologies and work closely with AWS teams to improve AWS public offerings. Our organization focuses on robust and scalable solutions that are simple to use and are delivered utilizing engineering best practices. We leverage and build foundational infrastructure capabilities tools and datasets that enable Amazon teams to delight our customers.

- 4 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

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The base salary for this position ranges from $171400/year up to $286200/year. Salary is based on a number of factors and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.