Amazon

Sr. Mgr., Software Development, Whole Page Construction

Amazon$150K — $180K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of engineering experience
  • 5+ years of engineering team management experience
  • Expertise in planning, designing, and delivering consumer software solutions
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects in an Agile environment
  • Strong collaboration skills with product or program management teams
  • Familiarity with machine learning, statistics, deep learning, natural language processing, or information retrieval

Responsibilities

  • Lead multiple engineering teams in developing real-time page construction systems for Prime Video
  • Collaborate with applied scientists to design innovative ranking models
  • Work closely with product managers to shape content discovery strategies
  • Interface with business leaders to align technical developments with audience needs
  • Drive technical strategy and foster the development of senior engineering talent
  • Ensure automation and business objectives are balanced at scale

Benefits

  • Opportunity to impact a product used by over 100 million customers globally
  • Engagement in a complex and fast-paced business/tech environment
  • Work at the intersection of AI and customer experience
  • Exposure to a variety of cutting-edge technology implementations
  • Possibility of rapid prototyping and experimentation
Full Job Description
As a Senior Manager, Software Development, you will lead multiple engineering teams building the real-time page construction systems that powers Prime Video's homepage worldwide. You'll partner closely with applied scientists designing novel ranking models, product managers defining the future of content discovery, and business leaders across Studios, Sports, and Channels who depend on this team to reach their audiences. Your role sits at the intersection of AI and customer experience: ensuring that sophisticated science translates into reliable, scalable systems that delight customers at global scale. You'll drive technical strategy, develop senior engineering talent, and shape how automation and business intent coexist in at Amazon scale.

About the team

This team is at the heart of PV personalization - building ML-driven understanding about customers' preferences based on their past engagement, current context (e.g. device, title release date etc.) and other signals (e.g. search activity etc.). We use this understanding to power content discovery experience across PV. We operate in a complex business/tech space requiring us to operate at speed and rapidly prototype/experiment. If you are excited about making an impact on a product that is used by 100M+ customers around the world, including your own friends and family, then this could be the right opportunity for you!

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 10+ years of engineering experience

- 5+ years of engineering team management experience

- 10+ years of planning, designing, developing and delivering consumer software experience

- Experience managing multiple concurrent programs, projects and development teams in an Agile environment

- Experience partnering with product or program management teams

- Experience in several of the following areas: machine learning, statistics, deep learning, natural language processing, or information retrieval

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience designing and developing large scale, high-traffic applications

- Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or related technical field

- Experience with AWS products and services

About Amazon

Audible is a provider of spoken audio information and entertainment , on the Internet. They provide premium spoken audio content, such as audio versions of books and newspapers and radio programs, that is delivered over the Internet and played back on personal computers and hand-held electronic devices. The Audible service allows consumers to purchase and download their content from their Website, store it in digital files and play it back on personal computers and electronic devices. More than 15,000 hours of audio content are available on their Web site, including audio versions of books, periodicals and radio programs. Several manufacturers have agreed to support and promote the playback of their content on their hand-held audio-enabled electronic devices.

Amazon Careers

Joining Amazon presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a vibrant team pushing the boundaries of innovation and growth in the global marketplace. As a leader in e-commerce, technology, and logistics, Amazon offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to a range of skills and professional interests. Work You’ll Do At Amazon, every day is an opportunity to collaborate with the brightest minds in technology and business to redefine what’s possible. Whether you’re interested in software development, marketing, human resources, or customer service, Amazon has a position waiting for you. Transform the way the world shops and innovates with our diverse and inclusive team. Amazon is not just a company; it’s a community where you can drive real change and contribute to projects impacting millions globally. Lead with Innovation and Leadership Amazon is the perfect place to enhance your leadership and innovation skills. Our culture encourages pushing the envelope and imagining the unimaginable. Here, you will lead projects that challenge the status quo and define new industry standards. Work with a team that values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment. Our leadership is focused on harnessing the collective power of unique perspectives to foster growth and innovation. Explore Amazon’s Employment Benefits Amazon’s commitment to its employees extends beyond just career growth. We offer competitive benefits, including health care, parental leave, and diversity training, ensuring that our team not only excels professionally but also enjoys well-being and security. Internship and Networking Opportunities Start your career with an Amazon internship and gain hands-on experience that matters. Our internships provide a gateway to full-time employment and an opportunity to network with professionals across various sectors of the company. Future-Proof Your Career With Amazon, your career path is filled with numerous opportunities for advancement. Our learning and development programs are designed to nurture your professional growth and keep you at the forefront of industry trends. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the job opportunities at Amazon that match your skills and interests. We are constantly on the lookout for passionate, curious, and innovative team players ready to make a difference. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Amazon. Amazon is more than just a company—it’s a platform for building a promising future. Whether you’re starting or looking to advance your career, Amazon offers the resources, support, and network you need to succeed. Join us, and be a part of our continuing mission to be Earth's most customer-centric company.
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1,608 employees
Market Cap
$832.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$21.3 billion
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+28.1%
Revenue
$386 billion
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