Hiring Software Development Manager for Amazon Hyderabad

If you are looking for an opportunity to solve deep technical problems and build innovative solutions in a fast paced environment working with smart, passionate software developers, this might be the role for you.

Amazon's transportation systems get millions of packages to customers worldwide faster and cheaper while providing world class customer experience from checkout to shipment tracking to delivery. Our software systems include services that handle thousands or requests per second, make business decisions impacting billions of dollars a year, integrate with a network of small and large carriers worldwide, manage business rules for millions of unique products, and improve experience for millions of online shoppers.

With rapid expansion into new geographies, innovations in supply chain, delivery models and customer experience, increasingly complex transportation network, ever expanding selection of products and growing number of shipments worldwide, we have an opportunity to build software that scales the business, leads the industry through innovation and delights millions of customers worldwide. We leverage cutting edge technologies in big data, machine learning, real time analytics and high volume, low latency, high availability services.

As Software Development Manager, you will develop a deep understanding of our business, partner with development teams in multiple locations, and own the architecture and end-to-end delivery of software systems.

Key Responsibilities:

- Responsible for the overall systems development life cycle

- Develop the long-term strategy for your programs and translate that into an achievable road map/action plan

- Management and execution against project plans and delivery commitments

- Manage the day-to-day activities of the engineering team within an Agile/Scrum environment

- Management of departmental resources, staffing, mentoring, and enhancing and maintaining a best-of-class engineering team

- Work closely with the engineers to architect and develop the best technical design and approach

- Report on status of development, quality, operations, and system performance to management

Additional Desired Skills:

Professional traits that is not unique to this position, but 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:

- BS or MS in computer science/engineering or related field

- A minimum of 3 years of management experience

- 5+ years- experience building commercial software products or services

- 3+ years of hands-on experience developing software in C/C++, C#, Java or similar object oriented languages

- Experience designing distributed systems

- Problem-solving skills and the abilities to analyze quantitatively, scope technical requirements and effectively prioritize program deliverable essential

- Experience with employee development, performance management and delivering results

Desired Skills:

- 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

- Experience in design, development and operation of large-scale distributed services in a 24x7 production environment

- Proven experience establishing metrics for measurement of engineering and operational excellence

Amazon is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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