Sr. Software Development Manager
Posted on: 14 Apr 2021
Arlington, VA
Job Description
DESCRIPTION
In the Amazon Fire TV team, we are creating the most engaging entertainment platform for the whole family, worldwide. Be part of a fast-paced, agile and innovative team who is delivering new experiences to Fire TV devices in a startup like environment.
In this highly visible role, you will own the long-term vision and roadmap for the Fire TV business. You should be comfortable managing product, marketing, and engineering teams and owning all aspects of the business. You should be customer obsessed, data-driven, and comfortable influencing up and down a large organization, especially at senior levels.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Define the global long-term vision, growth strategy, and goals for Fire TV
Measure goals and targets across functions and drive improvements to business processes and ensures quality
Deliver on aggressive growth, profitability, and customer experience goals
Lead and develop a cross-functional team of product, marketing, design, content, and engineering teams
Owns the business's technical strategy
Owns day-to-day technical and business operations
Drives and measures quality in internal and external processes
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Experience in partnering with product and program management teams
5+ years of people management experience, managing engineers
10+ years of relevant engineering experience
Bachelors degree required
5+ years of relevant work experience in Product Management / managing teams.
Demonstrated success defining, developing, launching, and managing global product roadmaps
Proven track record of taking ownership and successfully delivering results in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Proven track record of hiring and developing high performance teams
Proven technical background of managing or working with development teams
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Managed a technical team in the past
Strong analytical and quantitative skills; ability to use hard data and metrics to back up assumptions, recommendations, and drive actions
Ability to deal with ambiguity and manage changing priorities
Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills, excellent attention to detail, and good business judgment
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, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us/.
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
