Sr. Software Development Manager

Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) is storage for the Internet. Through the use of pioneering techniques in distributed computing developers are able to durably store their data on Amazons proven computing infrastructure to achieve virtually limitless storage capacity at minimal cost. Amazon S3 provides a simple web services interface that can be used to store and retrieve any amount of data at any time from anywhere on the web. It gives any developer access to the same highly scalable reliable secure fast inexpensive infrastructure that Amazon uses to run its own global network of web sites. The service aims to maximize benefits of scale and to pass those benefits on to developers.

Were seeking an experienced Senior Software Development Manager to lead the S3 Capacity Management organization. This role is critical in ensuring Amazon S3s infrastructure scales efficiently to meet global customer demand. Youll lead teams responsible for developing and maintaining systems that forecast order fulfill and provision capacity for one of the worlds largest storage services. Additionally you will partner with AWS Infrastructure Services to optimize our supply chain planning and manufacturing processes to support S3s unique use cases.


Utility Computing (UC)
AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations from foundational services such as Amazons Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWSs services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization youll support the development and management of Compute Database Storage Internet of Things (Iot) Platform and Productivity Apps services in AWS including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services.


Key job responsibilities
Lead multiple software development teams focused on capacity management systems and automation
Drive the technical vision for S3s capacity forecasting procurement and provisioning systems
Collaborate with hardware engineering supply chain and data center teams to optimize capacity deployment
Develop and maintain sophisticated forecasting models to predict S3s global capacity needs
Own critical capacity management metrics and create data-driven strategies for infrastructure growth
Design and implement systems for automated capacity provisioning and optimization
Partner with Finance and Supply Chain teams to optimize infrastructure investments
Lead continuous improvement in capacity planning accuracy and efficiency

About the team
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- 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 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 high-traffic applications

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $198100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $342300/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location 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. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.