Software Development Manager
Job ID 498488 Location US-MI-Detroit
Posted Date 2/17/2017 Company Amazon Corporate LLC Position Category Software Development Recruiting Team .. Job Description
The Marketplace team is looking for a passionate, results-oriented, inventive software manager. You must thrive be capable of thriving in a fast-paced environment. As the development manager, you will have technical ownership of a Amazon Marketplace team. You'll lead a talented and nimble team of engineers to create innovative ways to help merchants sell on Amazon. Responsibilities include direct management of 5+ engineers, process and quality of service improvements, strategic planning, project management for software within the team, and management of resources across teams. Successful candidates will be strong leaders who can prioritize well, communicate clearly, and have a consistent track record of delivery. The Marketplace business requires creative engineering balanced with high quality and customer focus.
Professional traits necessary for Amazon leaders:
* Exhibits excellent judgment
* Hires and develops great people
* Has relentlessly high standards (is never satisfied with the status quo)
* Is able to dive deep and is never out of touch with the details of the business or the technology
* Expects and requires innovation of her/his team
* Has passion and convictions and the innate ability to inspire passion in others
* Strong results orientation
* Thinks big
Basic Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline, or equivelant work experience
* 7+ years of relevant engineering experience
* 2+ years people management experience
* Experience with OOD and object oriented languages
Preferred Qualifications:
* Deep hands-on technical expertise
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Strong business and technical vision
* Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
* A deep understanding of software development in a team, and a track record of shipping software on time
* Exceptional customer relationship skills including the ability to discover the true requirements underlying feature requests, recommend alternative technical and business approaches, and lead engineering efforts to meet aggressive timelines with optimal solutions
Amazon is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Basic Qualifications
•* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related technical discipline
* 7+ years of relevant engineering experience
* 2+ years people management experience
* Experience with OOD and object oriented languages
Preferred Qualifications:
* Deep hands-on technical expertise
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Strong business and technical vision
* Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
* A deep understanding of software development in a team, and a track record of shipping software on time
* Experience with high quality delivery teams (80% automated test code coverage, low software defect rates)
* Exceptional customer relationship skills including the ability to discover the true requirements underlying feature requests, recommend alternative technical and business approaches, and lead engineering efforts to meet aggressive timelines with optimal solutions
* Experience leading Agile teams (Scrum, Kanban, Lean, etc)#techplatformjobs
#marketplacejobs
Preferred Qualifications
•* Deep hands-on technical expertise
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Strong business and technical vision
* Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
* A deep understanding of software development in a team, and a track record of shipping software on time
* Exceptional customer relationship skills including the ability to discover the true requirements underlying feature requests, recommend alternative technical and business approaches, and lead engineering efforts to meet aggressive timelines with optimal solutions#techplatformjobs
#marketplacejobs
Amazon is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer – Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation
