Software Development Manager, Amazon Selection and Catalog Systems

This roles mission is to architect design and deliver the experimentation platform that enables engineering and business teams to create run and measure experiments on how we generate and process catalog data to make data driven Catalog Systems division is looking for an exceptional engineering manager to lead architect and deliver solutions that enhance the richness and quality of our massive product catalog utilizing cloud computing big data analytics machine learning algorithms human intelligence and crowd sourcing. You will be managing a diverse team of engineers innovating in collective human will have the opportunity to learn the ins and outs of the entire Amazon catalog systems and services (ingestion enrichment validation reconciliation matching storage...) as well as the customer facing systems (search product detail page checkout page...) that consume and display catalog information-rich and accurate product catalog is a critical strategic asset for Amazon. It powers unrivaled product discovery informs customers buying decisions offers a large selection and positions Amazon as the first stop for our customers. This is a unique position that provides an opportunity to build data-driven systems at a scale rarely available anywhere else. As a technical leader of this team you will conceive and deliver an experimentation platform that will allow business and engineering teams to launch and manage experiments rollout new catalog services and sub-systems and associate them to end customer and business impact. This end-to-end ecosystem will be the cornerstone to ideate test and launch new solutions to influence the way millions of our customers discover and buy our products worldwide.

- 3 years of engineering team management experience
- 7 years of working directly within engineering teams experience
- 3 years of designing or architecting (design patterns reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems 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

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at WA Seattle - 184900.00 - 250200.00 USD annually