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Software Development Manager, EC2 Core Consoles
Amazon • Arlington, Virginia, USA
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Amazon is seeking a Software Development Manager for the EC2 Core Consoles team to lead and grow an engineering team focused on building web applications for managing AWS resources. This role requires strong technical leadership and expertise in scalable technology.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong technical background with experience in managing engineering teams — you've successfully led teams in building scalable web applications and understand the intricacies of cloud computing. Your leadership style fosters collaboration and innovation, enabling your team to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
You possess a thorough knowledge of developing scalable and extensible technology — you understand the challenges of structuring engineering organizations and have a proven track record of delivering high-quality solutions. Your ability to adapt to shifting priorities is a key strength that has contributed to your success in previous roles.
You are passionate about cloud computing and the opportunities it presents — your enthusiasm for Amazon EC2 and its capabilities drives you to seek out significant intellectual and operational challenges. You thrive in environments where you can make a substantial impact on technology and customer experience.
Your experience includes managing teams through high growth phases — you've navigated the complexities of scaling technology and resources effectively. You are adept at balancing technical demands with team dynamics, ensuring that both project goals and team morale are maintained.
Desirable
Experience with AWS services beyond EC2 would be a plus — familiarity with other cloud offerings can enhance your team's capabilities. A background in agile methodologies can also be beneficial as you lead your team through iterative development cycles.
What you'll do
As the Software Development Manager for the EC2 Core Consoles team, you will lead a talented group of engineers focused on building web applications that empower customers to launch and manage EC2 instances. Your role will involve overseeing the development process, ensuring that the team adheres to best practices in software engineering and cloud architecture.
You will be responsible for setting the technical direction of the team — your expertise will guide the development of scalable solutions that meet the needs of a growing customer base. You will work closely with product managers and other stakeholders to define project requirements and deliver high-quality features on time.
Your leadership will include mentoring and developing team members — you will conduct regular one-on-ones to support their professional growth and foster a culture of continuous improvement. You will also be involved in hiring new talent to expand the team's capabilities.
Collaboration is key in this role — you will partner with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on project goals and timelines. Your ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders will be essential in driving projects forward.
You will monitor the team's performance and provide feedback to enhance productivity — your insights will help identify areas for improvement and implement strategies to optimize workflows. You will also be responsible for managing project timelines and deliverables, ensuring that the team meets its commitments.
What we offer
At Amazon, you will be part of a dynamic team that is at the forefront of cloud computing — you will have the opportunity to work on innovative projects that impact millions of users worldwide. We offer a competitive compensation package, including equity and comprehensive benefits.
You will have access to professional development resources to enhance your skills and advance your career — we believe in investing in our employees and providing opportunities for growth. Our culture encourages collaboration and creativity, allowing you to make a meaningful contribution to the team.
Join us in shaping the future of cloud technology — your work will directly influence how customers interact with Amazon EC2 and utilize our services to drive their businesses forward.
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