Senior Software Dev Manager, DynamoDB

Join Amazon DynamoDB - the fully managed NoSQL database service that powers the worlds most demanding applications with single-digit-millisecond performance at any scale. As a cornerstone of AWS Cloud DynamoDB serves industry leaders like Lyft Airbnb Samsung Toyota and Capital One enabling their mission-critical workloads and innovative customer experiences.

Were seeking an exceptional leader to lead our site in Dublin the team behind the DynamoDBs control plane metadata and continuous data protection capabilities.

The ideal candidate combines technical depth in distributed systems and databases with strong leadership abilities. Youll be at the forefront of solving complex challenges in:
Hyper-scale distributed systems
Global data replication and consistency
High-availability architecture

Dynamo DB is a part of AWS Utility Computing (UC) which 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 their cloud services.


Key job responsibilities
In this role you will:
Lead and mentor a high-performing engineering team
Drive critical technology decisions that impact millions of customers globally
Champion operational excellence at unprecedented scale
Shape the future of distributed database systems


About the team
If youre passionate about building world-class database services and driving innovation in cloud computing we want to talk to you. Learn more about DynamoDB : Experiences
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- Experience in engineering
- Experience managing multiple concurrent programs projects and development teams in an Agile environment
- Experience in engineering team management
- Experience partnering with product or program management teams

- Experience partnering with product and program management teams
- Experience designing and developing large scale high-traffic applications

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