Software Engineering • Lead

Who you are

You have a strong background in software development management, with a proven track record of leading teams to deliver large-scale software projects. Your experience includes working closely with technical stakeholders to influence product strategy and execution, ensuring that your team meets the needs of both the business and its customers. You are passionate about improving processes and eliminating tedious work for development teams, and you thrive in environments where you can make a significant impact.

You possess excellent communication skills, allowing you to collaborate effectively with senior leadership and operational teams. You have a deep understanding of software development methodologies and are skilled in guiding teams through complex challenges. Your leadership style fosters a culture of innovation and accountability, encouraging team members to contribute their best ideas and solutions.

Desirable

Experience with cloud hosting technologies and a strong understanding of security and compliance best practices are highly desirable. Familiarity with e-commerce platforms and the ability to navigate the unique challenges they present will set you apart as a candidate.

What you'll do

As a Software Development Manager in the ICON team, you will lead the design and implementation of next-generation managed hosting platform technologies. You will be responsible for the successful delivery of critical software projects, ensuring that they meet high standards of quality and performance. Your role will involve collaborating with multiple teams to develop innovative solutions that enhance the security and availability of Amazon's retail website.

You will influence your team's technical and business strategy by making insightful contributions to team priorities and approaches. This includes working side-by-side with strategic technical stakeholders to develop new products that align with Amazon's goals. You will also be tasked with solving complex challenges, requiring you to look at the big picture while diving deep into technical details.

Your leadership will be crucial in fostering a collaborative environment where team members feel empowered to share their ideas and take ownership of their work. You will mentor and guide your team, helping them grow in their roles and develop their skills.

What we offer

At Amazon, we offer a dynamic work environment where innovation is at the forefront of everything we do. You will have the opportunity to work on impactful projects that enhance the shopping experience for millions of customers. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us in our mission to create a delightful shopping experience for our customers every day.