Amazon Data Services, Inc.

Technology

SoftwareDevelopmentManager,ManagementPlane

$185–250k Seattle, Washington, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Software Development Manager, Management Plane at Amazon Data Services, Inc.. Skills: Infrastructure management, API development, Team leadership. Directly manage software development engineers. Build large-scale distributed systems”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver products; Scale team and capabilities; Serve AWS global infrastructure; Reduce operational load

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Solve complex problems; Solve ambiguous problems; Root cause analysis; System performance bottlenecks; Technical debt analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

7+ years engineering experience, 8+ years leading definition and development, 3+ years Software Engineer experience, 1+ years technical leadership experience, 1+ years developing large-scale distributed systems, Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent, Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns

Nice to Have

Experience communicating with users, Experience recruiting and hiring engineers, Experience mentoring and coaching engineers, Experience managing teams of Software Engineers

What You'll Do.

Directly manage software development engineers

Build large-scale distributed systems

Review design specs and code

Drive technical strategy

Drive architectural decisions

Partner with leadership and customers

Prioritize feature requests

Translate business requirements

Manage multiple projects

Deliver projects on schedule

Lead transition from reactive mode

Establish design review processes

Establish technical standards

Drive operations excellence

Analyze ticket root causes

Analyze system performance bottlenecks

Analyze technical debt

Create projects to reduce load

Manage complex dependencies

Maintain delivery commitments

Maintain quality standards

Establish team processes

Enable rapid innovation

Communicate technical vision

Communicate progress to senior leadership

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Engineering teams; Infrastructure engineers; Network operators; Component teams; Infrastructure teams; Network operations

Communication Scope

Technical concepts translation; Business value communication; Customer impact communication

Process & Methodology

Project management, Agile, Sprint planning, Stand-ups, Retrospectives

Full Job Description

Are you a technical leader passionate about building world-class engineering teams? Do you excel at transforming ambitious technical visions into delivered products that impact millions of customers? Are you committed to quality, agility, predictability, and building the future of cloud infrastructure? Join us as we revolutionize network infrastructure management for the world's largest cloud provider! Our team is part of AWS Networking Services and owns the administrative and management capabilities for Amazon's global network infrastructure. We're building next-generation management APIs and infrastructure that replace legacy protocols with modern, secure alternatives across AWS's massive device fleet. We're at a critical juncture, transitioning from experimental infrastructure to production-ready systems that will serve as the foundation for all future infrastructure management at Amazon. Your leadership will be instrumental in scaling our team and capabilities to meet this challenge. You'll lead a specialized team building the next generation of infrastructure management systems, focusing on API development, secure device connectivity, observability platforms, and the systems that enable thousands of engineers to manage AWS's global fleet efficiently and safely. This is an opportunity to build something transformational while developing an exceptional engineering team. You will join us to influence, innovate, and raise the bar in this mission! AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we're looking for talented people who want to help. You'll join a

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