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Amazon · 6 days ago

Software Development Manager, AWS WorkSpaces Applications

Mountain View, California, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$166K/yr - $288K/yr

8+ years exp

Amazon is a leading cloud platform provider and is seeking a Software Development Manager for its AWS WorkSpaces Applications team. The role involves leading a team of engineers to design, develop, and operate scalable services, while driving innovation and collaboration across teams to meet customer needs.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceFoundational AIRetail

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a team of engineers responsible for designing, developing, delivering and operating secure, reliable and scalable services for WorkSpaces Applications

Shape the roadmap that explains how you will be evolving the service to meet customer and technology needs

Drive the AI-native transformation, collaborate across teams and functions as necessary to achieve your goals

Analyze operational metrics and implement best practices and processes to minimize engineering churn and improve organizational productivity

Foster a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and operational excellence, influencing within the team and beyond

Qualification

Engineering team managementDesigning distributed systemsMulti-tier web servicesSoftware development life cycleProduct management collaborationCoachingMentoringCommunication skills

Required

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

Preferred

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

Benefits

Equity

Sign-on payments

Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits

Company

Amazon

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Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.

Founded in 1994

Seattle, Washington, USA

10001+ employees

https://amazon.com

H1B Sponsorship

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Trends of Total Sponsorships

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2023 (19057)

2022 (24088)

2021 (12233)

2020 (14881)

Funding

Current Stage

Public Company

Total Funding

$8.11B

Key Investors

AmazonKleiner Perkins

2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B

2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M

1997-05-15IPO

Leadership Team

Douglas J. Herrington

CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores

Werner Vogels

VP & CTO

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