Amazon Web Services, Inc.

Technology

SoftwareDevelopmentManager,Route53

$166–288k Seattle, Washington, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Software Development Manager, Route 53 at Amazon Web Services, Inc.. Skills: Software development management, Distributed systems, High availability. Direct management of software engineering team. Strategic planning and execution for advanced functionality”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver results; Launch high quality services

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Distributed systems problems

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3+ years engineering team management, 7+ years working directly within engineering teams, 3+ years designing or architecting systems, 8+ years leading definition and development of multi tier web services, Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns for full SDLC, Experience partnering with product or program management teams

Nice to Have

Experience communicating with users, technical teams, and senior leadership, Experience recruiting, hiring, mentoring/coaching, and managing Software Engineers

What You'll Do.

Direct management of software engineering team

Strategic planning and execution for advanced functionality

Maintain high availability guarantee

Act as experienced leader

Set high bar for integration lifecycle

Work with product managers

Refine customer requirements

Bring innovative ideas

Find better ways to accomplish customer objectives

Set clear and measurable goals for team

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with product managers; Work with senior leadership

Communication Scope

Communicate clearly

Process & Methodology

Strategic planning, Prioritization

Full Job Description

Do you enjoy your favorite websites, movie streaming services and mobile app working all the time without you ever worrying about how the underlying systems that serve you the content do that quickly and reliably, seem to magically work without exhibiting capacity limits, are resilient to hardware failures, and survive even state-wide natural disasters? If the answer is yes, and the question spikes your interest, then read on. Amazon Route 53 is a highly available and scalable DNS-based naming and routing service offered by Amazon Web Services. We enable high availability for most AWS services via intelligent routing either directly or indirectly. Our service powers most of Amazon retail operations and significant portion of the Internet. We operate in over 50 locations worldwide and provide advanced functionality such as latency-based routing (LBR), Private DNS, Geo DNS routing, DNS failover, and integration with a plethora of AWS services. On top of that, we offer fast change propagation with a 100% availability SLA. Our service is quickly growing and we are expanding in multiple directions: adding new features and functionality to our services, better traffic management, new AWS integrations, improving our health check capabilities, and expanding with new services. We are looking for a leader to take our control plane team to the next level. As a leader for the team you will be responsible for significant improvements the service, making tough prioritization decisions, iterating and innovating, and thinking through distributed systems problems. You need to be technically deep, be able to communicate clearly, and have the ability to build a strong team that deliver results. The Amazon Web Services business requires creative engineering and a strong customer focus, and you will work with your team and senior leadership to develop and launch high quality services. Responsibilities include: - Direct management of the software engineering team - Strategic planning and

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