Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.
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SoftwareDevelopmentManager,AWSBuilderAcceleration
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“Software Development Manager, AWS Builder Acceleration at Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.. Skills: Software development, AI, Builder experience. Build and lead a new organization. Identify and prioritize high-impact problems”
What You'll Achieve.
Reduce toil; Increase building efficiency; Eliminate friction; Simplify software development; Simplify deployment; Simplify maintenance; Reduce KTLO burden; Address launch readiness complexities; Address recurring operational load; Accelerate AWS builder teams' innovation
Industry & Context.
Independent problem solving; Root cause analysis
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, 8+ years developing complex software products, 5+ years software engineering management experience, Hands-on technical knowledge, Ability to dive deep into engineering challenges, Proven track record of leading delivery of large-scale systems
Nice to Have
Deep hands-on experience building software at AWS, Proven track record building and managing high-performing engineering teams, Experience with software tooling and services supporting development lifecycle at scale, Ability to work with senior leaders across organizations to develop and champion long-term technical strategy, Experience building large-scale AI solutions
What You'll Do.
Build and lead a new organization
Identify and prioritize high-impact problems
Develop a strategic roadmap
Deliver meaningful improvements weekly
Work toward long-term transformation
Establish team culture
Set new standards for ideal software builder experience
Partner closely with ASBX
Focus on AWS specific challenges
Make and defend decisions about scope
Make and defend decisions about priorities
Re-imagine how developers build software
Re-imagine how developers operate software
Shape a new organization from day one
Drive significant transformation across AWS engineering
Pioneer use of generative AI technologies
Create next generation of builder experiences
Listen to teams across AWS
Validate teams are working on right problems
Ensure solutions simplify AWS developer experience
Maintain focused scope
Say no to distractions
Build an engineering team
Create value to AWS builders
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner with stakeholders; Work with senior leaders
Communication Scope
Clear communication; Written communication; Verbal communication
Process & Methodology
Roadmap planning
Full Job Description
Are you passionate about leveraging GenAI and advanced AWS technologies to simplify builder experience and accelerate innovations at AWS scale? We are building a new organization, AWS Builder Acceleration (AWSBA), focused on reducing toil and increasing building efficiency across AWS builders. Our mission is to accelerate AWS builder teams’ innovation by eliminating friction throughout the software development and operational lifecycle. Through AI based automated solutions and centralized service management, we address fundamental challenges including Keep The Light On (KTLO) service maintenance burden, launch readiness complexities, and recurring operational load. Through continuous collaboration with builder teams to identify emerging challenges, we shape our strategic roadmap to reinvent the development and operational ecosystem. We are seeking an experienced software development manager to help us build and lead AWSBA org to simplify and accelerate the software development experience for 20,000+ AWS engineers. You will shape AWS builder experience from the ground up with a singular mission: make software development, deployment and maintenance simpler across AWS. Success requires building services and tools that reduce friction, listening closely to what your internal customers tell you gets in the way of building, influencing the Amazon Software Builder Experience (ASBX) roadmap, and driving transformation for engineering teams. You will harness advanced technologies, including AI-powered tooling, agentic workflows, and innovative AWS solutions, to create next-generation software builder experience at AWS scale. This role requires ownership, autonomy, and an ability to deliver results. You should be a self-starter with a bias towards independent problem solving. Clear communication and prioritization will be important as you partner with stakeholders to plan, design, and deliver game changing builder experiences to accelerate innovation. Your passion for improv
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