Amazon.com

Sr. SDM, DART Accounting

Posted on: 6 Feb 2021

Seattle, WA

Job Description

DESCRIPTION

Join a team that's building next generation, highly scalable products and services using the AWS cloud, workflows and Java. Our Web portals and services will drive new customer experiences for the Amazon Digital products such as Amazon Prime, Kindle eBooks, Amazon Video, Digital Music, and much more.

The Digital Accounting and Royalty Technologies team ensures the simplification and automation of complex royalty payment and accounting rules, allowing digital businesses to eliminate their financial risk and focus on delighting their customers instead. Royalty services allow businesses to pay content-providers accurately, completely and on-time. Accounting services ensure all financial transactions are recorded accurately, promptly, and completely.

We need an experienced Sr. SDM to be the single-threaded leader for the Digital Accounting automation space. This role is responsible for development of critical features to help businesses accurate compute and book financial information. This leader will hold Digital businesses to a high financial bar and develop products to view, debug and resolve unbooked transactions as well as provide foundational service capabilities for various promotional productions. The role manages mutiple two-pizza teams across three locations, each managed by an Software Development Manager. You will be interfacing and influencing both business partner teams as well as Amazon central accounting.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related technical discipline
10+ years of relevant engineering experience
5+ years managing software development teams including hands-on architectural or distributed systems experience
Experience in partnering with customer experience design, product and program management teams
Experience with delivering software projects using Agile / Scrum methodologies
A strong track record of project delivery for large, cross-functional, projects
Track record of bringing in and growing engineering talent
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to a variety of audiences

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong analytic and problem solving skills
Experience with agile software development methodologies (Scrum/Kanban)
Knowledge of software development best practices
Experience operating critical systems

Amazon.com

Seattle, WA

Amazon.com, Inc. engages in the retail sale of consumer products and subscriptions in North America and internationally. The company operates through three segments: North America, International, and Amazon Web Services (AWS) segments. It sells merchandise and content purchased for resale from third-party sellers through physical stores and online stores.

The company also manufactures and sells electronic devices, including Kindle e-readers, Fire tablets, Fire TVs, and Echo devices; provides Kindle Direct Publishing, an online service that allows independent authors and publishers to make their books available in the Kindle Store; and develops and produces media content.

In addition, it offers programs that enable sellers to sell their products on its Websites, as well as their own branded Websites; and programs that allow authors, musicians, filmmakers, skill and app developers, and others to publish and sell content. Further, the company provides compute, storage, database, and other AWS services, as well as compute, storage, database offerings, fulfillment, publishing, digital content subscriptions, advertising, and co-branded credit card agreement services.

Additionally, it offers Amazon Prime, a membership program, which provides free shipping of various items; access to streaming of movies and TV episodes; and other services. It serves consumers, sellers, developers, enterprises, and content creators. Amazon.com, Inc. has a strategic partnership with Volkswagen AG. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.