(SDM) Software Dev Manager III, Relay Yard Automation

Elevate Logistics Technology and Transform Global Supply Chain Efficiency

Are you passionate about developing software solutions that power complex logistics networks Join our Relay Yard Automation team and lead innovative technology that enables millions of vehicle movements and trailer operations across global Amazon facilities.

Your day will be dynamic and impactful focusing on guiding a talented team of software engineers who are revolutionizing logistics automation. Youll collaborate with product managers and cross-functional teams strategically solving complex technical challenges that directly impact Amazons global transportation network.

Key job responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a high-performing team of Software Development Engineers fostering technical excellence and professional growth
- Drive strategic technical decisions and ensure seamless system integrations across complex logistics platforms
- Develop and implement engineering best practices that promote code quality scalability and innovation
- Proactively identify and mitigate technical and organizational risks to maintain project momentum
- Manage engineering roadmaps and timelines while maintaining a customer-centric and data-driven approach


A day in the life
Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location the number of regularly scheduled hours you work length of employment and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular full-time employees include:
1. Medical Dental and Vision Coverage
2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options
3. Paid Time Off (PTO)
4. RRSP

About the team
We are a passionate group of 30 technology professionals dedicated to creating software solutions that enhance safety efficiency and operational excellence in yard management. Our products support critical logistics processes across North America Europe and Japan facilitating the movement of millions of vehicles and trailers annually.

- 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

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

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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.