Amazon Prime Air is looking for an outstanding Software Engineering Manager to manage a team of high-performing engineers that build drone services, enabling their next-gen drone to scale to the hundreds of millions with powerful software.
Requirements
- 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 recruiting, hiring, mentoring/coaching and managing teams of Software Engineers to improve their skills, and make them more effective, product software engineers
Responsibilities
- Directly manage a team of 8-10 software engineers to design and develop services that support drone integration
- Partner with stakeholders to understand their needs and guide the team to meeting them
- Understand program priorities and prioritize your projects accordingly
- Influence and drive operational excellence best practices
- design and develop services that support drone integration
- design the system at this scale
- guide the engineers to think big, and help them see around corners by thinking strategically
Other
- This position is available onsite in Seattle, WA.
- This position may require a deemed export control license for compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Placement is contingent on Amazon’s ability to apply for and obtain an export control license on your behalf.
- Experience in communicating with users, other technical teams, and senior leadership to collect requirements, describe software product features, technical designs, and product strategy
- Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
