Software Development Manager • Lead

Who you are

You have over 7 years of engineering experience, with a strong background in leading high-performing teams. Your expertise in software development practices ensures that you can deliver reliable and highly available software for critical systems. You have a proven track record of partnering with product managers and global stakeholders to define strategy and roadmap, driving architecture and design decisions that shape the backbone of payment systems.

Your experience includes integrating advanced technologies such as GenAI and predictive analytics to simplify reconciliations and automate workflows. You are passionate about hiring, coaching, and growing talent, instilling a culture of innovation, accountability, and high standards within your team. You understand the importance of compliance and risk management in the payments landscape, and you are committed to delivering the best results for customers.

Desirable

Experience in developing multi-tier web services and knowledge of engineering practices for the full software/hardware/networks development life cycle is a plus. Familiarity with coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, certification, and live site operations will enhance your effectiveness in this role.

What you'll do

In this role, you will lead the Amazon Payments initiatives, overseeing the development of platforms and applications that introduce innovative payment methods to customers. You will collaborate closely with product managers and global stakeholders to define the strategy and roadmap for Amazon Payments, ensuring alignment with business objectives.

You will drive architecture and design decisions that shape the payment systems, focusing on scalability and reliability. Your leadership will guide high-performing engineering teams as they deliver software solutions that meet the needs of customers across multiple geographies. You will also be responsible for integrating advanced technologies to enhance operational efficiency and risk management.

As a Software Development Manager, you will play a critical role in fostering a culture of innovation and accountability within your team. You will hire, coach, and develop talent, ensuring that your team is equipped to tackle complex challenges and deliver high-quality software. Your ability to partner with product and program management teams will be essential in achieving the best results for customers.

What we offer

At Amazon, you will be part of a mission-driven team that is dedicated to transforming the payments landscape. We offer a collaborative work environment where your contributions will have a direct impact on our customers' experiences. You will have access to resources and support to help you grow in your career, with opportunities for professional development and advancement.

Join us in shaping the future of payments at Amazon, where innovation and customer focus are at the heart of everything we do. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement — your unique perspective and skills could be just what we need.