Software Development Manager
Posted on: 28 Feb 2021
Seattle, WA
Job Description
DESCRIPTION
Ever wondered how Amazon offers the earths biggest selection and still manages to offer lower prices every day to our customers? The Vendor Funding services team creates the systems that help drive costs lower. Given the rapid growth of our business we apply cutting edge technology to complex business problems.
As a technical leader on the team, you will be responsible for guiding your team through the design, development, testing, and deployment of a range of products. You will help build the roadmaps for software teams, developing cutting edge customer experiences. You will have sound technical acumen, excellent project management skills, great communication skills, and hire, build, and develop your team. You are a true owner - deeply interested in product design and you innovate relentlessly on behalf of our customers. You are a coach, a mentor and a leader who creates positive climate in the workspace. These projects have huge visibility and impact as those are tied very closely to Amazons profitability and growth.
To meet these challenges, Amazon's Selling Partner Financial Tech org is looking for a passionate, talented, and super-smart Software Development Manager. We are looking for someone who innovates, loves solving hard problems, and never takes 'no' for an answer.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
3+ years of experience building and managing development teams
Demonstrated success delivering software projects using Agile / Scrum methodologies
Strong verbal and written communication skills and demonstrated technical leadership
Track record of delivering software projects to customers
Experience defining system architectures and exploring technical feasibility tradeoffs
Experience with modern programming languages (Java, Python, etc)
Bachelor's degree in computer science or relevant industry experience
Works well in a fast-moving team environment and is able to effectively drive cross-team solutions having complex dependencies and requirements
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Masters Degree in Computer Science or related field
Experience with distributed computing
Experience communicating with other technical teams, and senior management to collect requirements, and produce technical designs
Experience mentoring junior software engineers to improve their skills and influencing best practices within your team
Software Development Experience with distributed 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.
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IndustryInformation Technology
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No. of Employees647,500
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Jobs Posted12764
