Software Development Manager, Procurement Lifecycle

Procurement Infrastructure owns the software systems which generate purchase orders to procure hundreds-of-billions of dollars worth of retail inventory each year. Its important that we reliably create store update and convey purchase orders to thousands of vendors then listen and act when they reply with signals regarding their ability to fulfill those orders helping to ensure that Amazon will have the products in-stock that our customers want and love.

The systems and interfaces our business uses are a mixture of leading-edge technologies (ex: AWS cloud services GenAI-powered agents) and legacy or proprietary technologies (ex: EDI Amazon private cloud Amazon proprietary data warehouse).

As the Software Development Manager III of Procurement Infrastructure you will lead and motivate a talented diverse 2-pizza team that develops and maintains business critical supply chain software systems. Our web services have over 400 internal system clients and powers internal and customer-facing portals that serve tens-of-thousands of business 2026 your team will own development of a GenAI-powered agent that takes requests for PO or chargeback changes from internal resources collects additional data or context and then determines and executes an optimal mitigation based on the users input.

In your role you will collaborate with senior leadership product managers engineering managers and senior engineers across Amazon teams to drive a technical and business vision manage 1-3 year roadmaps and produce results. As part of Amazons annual planning process you will develop technical and business goals. You will be accountable for the software development lifecycle process ensuring that deliverables and goals are met while also managing the daily operational needs of the business.

You should be comfortable in developing high-level architecture for software systems but also be able to deep-dive into design and low-level details. You have the ability to suggest and carry out practical actions to deal with urgent issues while also building highly available high-throughput software systems to address the long-term needs of the business. To excel in this role it is also necessary to have strong written and verbal communication skills business-savvy and an ability to effectively communicate customer and product requirements. As the owner of critical systems that impact a broad audience you will need to be able to drive alignment amongst internal stakeholders that often have conflicting requirements or priorities.

If youre excited about managing a high-impact software engineering team which owns a critical piece of Amazons supply chain infrastructure then apply today!

- 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. As a total compensation company Amazons package may include other elements such as sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription basic life & AD&D insurance) Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP) paid time off and other resources to improve health and well-being. We thank all applicants for their interest however only those interviewed will be advised as to hiring status.

CAN ON Toronto - 171400.00 - 286200.00 CAD annually