Job Description

DESCRIPTION

Come and build innovative services and applications in compliance and sustainability with AWS.

As an AWS Software Development Manager (SDM), youll manage the engineering design and decisions for our compliance platform with a team of engineers to automate processes to enable scalability for Amazons data centers worldwide. Youll work with software development engineers, data engineers & compliance engineers to develop innovative solutions at massive scale. Our services and applications manage, measure and automate compliance processes to enable AWS to scale as we open up new data centers in countries worldwide.

To succeed in this role, you believe in high standards for code quality, code reviews, testing, and operations. You believe technical standards are a mechanism for achieving results and can lead a team to deliver results in a space that operates much like a start-up, with the autonomy to build the right solution from Day One. As a SDM with our team, you will collaborate with other SDMs on technical direction, strategy and have the opportunity for career growth with new projects that can help AWS scale its compliance systems, as well as Amazon and our customers.

This position is available in Portland, OR or Arlington, VA.

About Us
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and we host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences. Amazons culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 14 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust.

Work/Life Balance
Our team also puts a high value on work-life balance. Striking a healthy balance between your personal and professional life is crucial to your happiness and success here, which is why we arent focused on how many hours you spend at work or online. Instead, were happy to offer a flexible schedule so you can have a more productive and well balanced lifeboth in and outside of work.

Mentorship & Career Growth
Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and were building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. Our senior members enjoy one-on-one mentoring and thorough, but kind, code reviews. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded engineer and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

5+ years of experience working directly with engineering teams
3+ years of people management experience, managing engineers
Experience in partnering with product and program management teams
Knowledge of emerging platforms, Linux, operating system principles, and programming best practices.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

BS degree & 4+ years of professional software development experience building and operating production systems with at least one modern language such as Java, Go, TypeScript, Python
Experience with AWS, distributed computing, and high-volume web services
Proven track record of quality software delivery
Meets/exceeds Amazons leadership principles requirements for this role
Meets/exceeds Amazons functional/technical depth and complexity for this role

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us