Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.

Cloud Computing

SoftwareDevelopmentManagerAWSConsolePlatform,AWSWidgetToolkit(AWT)UXP2

$212–287k East Palo Alto, California, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Software Development Manager - AWS Console Platform, AWS Widget Toolkit (AWT) - UXP2 at Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.. Skills: Platform infrastructure, Developer tooling, Software development, Leadership. Provide technical leadership. Provide management for development team”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver effective user experience; Deliver loved user experience; Make it easy to discover AWS; Make it easy to learn AWS; Make it easy to build on AWS; Scale reliably for 200+ service teams; Achieve 99.99%+ availability; Reduce friction for AWS service teams; Improve time-to-first-module; Improve developer satisfaction; Eliminate fragmented ownership; Reduce cross-team handoffs; Enforce operational readiness standards

Industry & Context.

Cloud Computing
Problems you'll solve

Solve challenging problems

Eligibility Requirements

On-call rotations

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Broad engineering competence, In-depth technical knowledge, Experience with distributed systems, Experience with platform infrastructure, Experience with developer tooling at scale, Experience with software development life cycle, Experience with coding standards, Experience with code reviews, Experience with source control management, Experience with build processes, Experience with testing, Experience with certification, Experience with livesite operations

Nice to Have

Experience communicating with users, Experience communicating with technical teams, Experience communicating with senior leadership, Experience recruiting engineers, Experience hiring engineers, Experience mentoring engineers, Experience coaching engineers, Experience managing engineers

What You'll Do.

Provide technical leadership

Provide management for development team

Own technical roadmap for Console platform infrastructure

Ensure platform scales reliably

Maintain Tier-1 operational excellence

Drive 99.99%+ availability

Own on-call rotations

Own operational metrics for backend services

Own builder onboarding experience end-to-end

Reduce friction for AWS service teams

Improve time-to-first-module

Improve developer satisfaction

Drive architecture decisions

Eliminate fragmented ownership

Reduce cross-team handoffs

Partner with adjacent teams

Maintain clean interfaces

Ship technical solutions

Lead a team of Software Development Engineers

Lead a team of Front-End Engineers

Hire Software Development Engineers

Hire Front-End Engineers

Develop Software Development Engineers

Develop Front-End Engineers

Foster a culture of ownership

Foster operational discipline

Foster customer obsession

Instill best practices for software development

Instill best practices for documentation

Assure designs meet requirements

Establish ambitious schedules

Establish achievable schedules

Implement process improvements

Drive innovation within the team

Build platform infrastructure

Operate platform infrastructure

Own Tier-1 backend services

Maintain 99.99%+ availability

Define technical roadmap for module runtime

Define technical roadmap for application shell

Define technical roadmap for developer tooling

Execute technical roadmap for module runtime

Execute technical roadmap for application shell

Execute technical roadmap for developer tooling

Own end-to-end developer onboarding experience

Reduce friction for service teams

Drive self-service adoption

Build governance automation

Operate governance automation

Enforce operational readiness standards

Hire engineering team

Mentor engineering team

Develop engineering team

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with adjacent teams; Cross-functional teams; Work with product teams; Work with program management

Communication Scope

Technical documentation; Product strategy; Software product features

Process & Methodology

Roadmap planning, Schedule execution, Process improvement

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