Software Development Manager, Worldwide Grocery Tech, Site Foundation Engineering

Who you are

You have a strong background in software development and management, with at least 5 years of experience leading teams in a technical environment. Your communication skills are exceptional, allowing you to effectively convey complex ideas to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You thrive in collaborative settings and are passionate about using data and technology to solve ambiguous problems. Your entrepreneurial spirit drives you to innovate and push boundaries in technology, particularly in the grocery sector.

You possess a deep understanding of software engineering principles and have experience in developing scalable software solutions. Your leadership style encourages team members to take ownership of their work and fosters a culture of continuous improvement. You are adept at navigating the challenges of a fast-paced environment and are committed to delivering the best results for customers.

Desirable

Experience in the grocery or food production industry is a plus, as is familiarity with agile methodologies. You are comfortable working with cross-functional teams and have a track record of successful project management. A background in data analysis or business intelligence tools would further enhance your ability to drive technology initiatives.

What you'll do

As a Software Development Manager at Amazon, you will lead a team of engineers in developing software and services that support food production across various retail formats. You will be responsible for setting the technical direction of the team and ensuring that projects align with the overall vision of the Worldwide Grocery Store tech organization. Your role will involve collaborating with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to define project requirements and deliver high-quality software solutions.

You will oversee the entire software development lifecycle, from initial concept through deployment and maintenance. This includes conducting code reviews, mentoring team members, and ensuring adherence to best practices in software engineering. You will also be involved in strategic planning and decision-making, helping to shape the future of technology within the grocery sector.

Your entrepreneurial mindset will be crucial as you tackle complex challenges and drive innovation within the team. You will encourage a culture of experimentation and learning, empowering your team to explore new technologies and approaches to problem-solving. Your ability to communicate effectively will help bridge the gap between technical and non-technical teams, ensuring that everyone is aligned on project goals and objectives.

What we offer

At Amazon, you will be part of a dynamic and innovative team that is dedicated to transforming the grocery experience for customers. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will have the chance to work on cutting-edge technology and make a significant impact on the grocery industry. Join us in our mission to be the most loved grocer on earth, saving customers time and money through innovative technology solutions.