Software Development Manager, Amazon Quick

The Amazon Quick team is looking for an exceptional Software Development Manager for a strategic new initiative. Amazon Quick is a generative AIpowered assistant that can answer questions provide summaries generate content and securely complete tasks based on data and information in your enterprise systems. It empowers users to be more creative data-driven efficient prepared and productive. This is an exciting opportunity to innovate work backwards from our customers and be at the forefront of generative-AI powered innovation.

We are looking for a Software Development Manager who is a creative problem-solver thrives in a start-up like environment and is energized by tackling complex technical challenges to push the boundaries of whats possible with AI. Our team collaborates closely across roles to rapidly build test and iterate as we create an AI solution that delivers real business value. Join our innovative team to leave your mark on the next generation of AI.


Key job responsibilities
As a Software Development Manager youll lead an elite team of development engineers to define drive and execute on our product vision. You will invent and ship software that directly impacts our end customer experience. Youll develop your team of highly motivated and talented builders who can collaborate with applied scientists product managers technical specialists and principals across the company.
Responsibilities

- Youll lead the overall development life cycle of software solutions and manage complex projects with significant impact.
- Coordinate with your senior engineers to develop the best technical design and approach for product development.
- Assure that your teams designs meet requirements and deliver high-quality work on tight schedules.
- Prioritize plan projects and features manage partners and track external commitments.
- Monitor operation of production services to ensure Operational Excellence.
- Foster the career development of your direct reports.

- 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 NY New York - 203400.00 - 275200.00 USD annually