Full Job Description
As the Software Development Manager, you'll build Growth Intelligence Engine - our federated engine to help seller have trustable growth recommendations.
You'll lead the team that will design and develop GIE, which:
- Produces coherent, sequenced growth plans by optimizing cross domain
- Generates transparent reasoning that explains why actions are recommended and what outcome the seller can expect
- Delivers hyper-personalized guidance by integrating seller goals, constraints, behavioral signals, and business characteristics
- Ensures consistency across all seller-facing surfaces (Next Gen Selling, Seller Assistant, SP-API)
- Tracks outcomes to create continuous feedback loops that improve recommendation quality over time
This is a highly visible, high-impact role. You'll partner closely with Senior Engineering leadership, Product Management, Scientists, UX designers, and multiple cross-org engineering teams.
Key job responsibilities
As a Software Development Manager at Amazon, you will take your technical experience to a new level by leading a team of engineers to deliver seller facing applications with generated insights/recommendations.
In the primary scope of this role you and your team will own piloting a major growth solutions for concrete business use cases for our sellers.
A day in the life
You will be a part of an agile development team following innovative best practices in software development where you'll lead a team on technical designs and architecture. To build our seller facing applications, you will interact with various roles of different skillsets, including PM, Scientist, UX, Seller Consultant to gather requirements, support feasibility analysis and to provide technical solutions to provide highly accurate data insight generation and top-notch UI/API. One of the important aspects of the role is to develop the best, and you'll have opportunities to build a team and mentor others by sharing your knowledge across multiple teams.
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
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, WA, Seattle - 184,900.00 - 250,200.00 USD annually