Amazon

Software Development Manager, Frontier Outposts, Edge Services Team

Amazon$171K — $286K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of engineering team management experience
  • 7+ years within engineering teams
  • 3+ years of system design or architecture experience
  • 8+ years leading multi-tier web services development
  • In-depth knowledge of full software/hardware/network development life cycle
  • Experience collaborating with product/program management

Responsibilities

  • Lead and grow a team developing provisioning and automation systems
  • Set the technical direction and make architectural decisions
  • Establish a culture of operational excellence
  • Collaborate with hardware and networking teams for solutions
  • Debug complex issues in unpredictable environments
  • Drive hiring and engineer development opportunities

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, and vision
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
  • Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
  • Paid time off for better work-life balance
  • Resources for improving health and well-being
Full Job Description
You will lead a team of software engineers building systems that operate in environments we don't fully control. Customer networks behave unexpectedly. Hardware fails in creative ways. Your team will build software where reliability matters and mistakes affect real customers.

Key job responsibilities

- Lead and grow a team of software engineers delivering device provisioning, configuration management, and operational automation systems

- Set technical direction and drive architectural decisions for services operating across diverse network topologies and hardware configurations

- Build a culture of operational excellence: alarms that matter, runbooks that work, dashboards that tell the truth

- Partner with hardware, networking, and platform teams to deliver end-to-end solutions

- Debug complex issues spanning multiple services, often with limited visibility into customer environments

- Drive hiring, develop engineers, and create opportunities for growth

About the team

We're an AI-forward team. We use AI tools daily to accelerate development, debug complex issues, and automate operational toil. We expect engineers and managers to leverage these tools effectively and help us discover new ways to multiply our impact.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 3+ years of engineering team management experience

- 7+ years of working directly within engineering teams experience

- 3+ years of designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience

- 8+ years of leading the definition and development of multi tier web services experience

- Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns for the full software/hardware/networks development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, certification, and livesite operations

- Experience partnering with product or program management teams

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience in communicating with users, other technical teams, and senior leadership to collect requirements, describe software product features, technical designs, and product strategy

- Experience in recruiting, hiring, mentoring/coaching and managing teams of Software Engineers to improve their skills, and make them more effective, product software engineers

- Experience working with AWS Services

The base salary range for this position is listed below. As a total compensation company, Amazon's package may include other elements such as sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, basic life & AD&D insurance), Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP), paid time off, and other resources to improve health and well-being. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those interviewed will be advised as to hiring status.

CAN, BC, Vancouver - 171,400.00 - 286,200.00 CAD annually

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Amazon Careers

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