Software Development Manager • Lead

Who you are

You are a seasoned leader with a strong background in software development and team management. With over 5 years of experience, you have successfully led software teams and delivered high-quality products. You understand the intricacies of firmware development and are adept at making crucial decisions regarding design, staffing, and timelines. Your collaborative nature allows you to work effectively with local and global teams, ensuring alignment on engineering work and timelines.

You thrive in an Agile/Scrum environment, where you can leverage your expertise to drive innovation and efficiency. Your focus is on creating user-friendly products that operate efficiently on minimal power, reflecting your commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. You are passionate about technology and enjoy tackling complex challenges that contribute to the mission of enhancing home security.

Desirable

Experience with hardware-software integration is a plus, as is familiarity with consumer electronics. You have a track record of mentoring team members and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Your ability to balance risks and trade-offs makes you an invaluable asset to any project.

What you'll do

As the Software Development Manager at Amazon, you will lead a team responsible for delivering features and bug fixes for the Ring product portfolio. You will ensure that the right firmware strategy and architecture are applied by your team, guiding them through the development process. Your role involves collaborating with various teams across Ring, Blink, and Amazon to manage dependencies and align on engineering efforts.

You will be responsible for driving the firmware efforts that bring new consumer products to market, ensuring that they meet the high standards expected by customers. Your leadership will be crucial in shaping the future of Ring devices and services, as you work to create innovative solutions that enhance user experience.

In this role, you will also participate in strategic planning and decision-making processes, contributing to the overall direction of the product line. You will be expected to stay updated on industry trends and advancements, integrating relevant innovations into your team's work. Your ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders will be essential in ensuring that projects are delivered on time and meet customer needs.

What we offer

At Amazon, we believe in fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. You will have access to resources and opportunities for professional growth, allowing you to advance your career while making a meaningful impact. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.

Join us in our mission to keep people close to what matters most. As a Software Development Manager, you will play a key role in shaping the future of home security technology, working alongside talented professionals who share your passion for innovation.