Software Engineering • Lead

Who you are

You have a proven track record of leading software development teams, with a focus on big data and distributed systems. Your experience includes managing engineers and driving innovative solutions that meet business goals. You possess strong analytical abilities and a passion for delivering results, ensuring that your team thrives in a collaborative environment.

You are well-versed in the latest technologies, particularly in machine learning and AWS big data services. Your technical expertise allows you to guide your team in building scalable solutions that handle vast amounts of data. You understand the importance of high-quality design reviews and are committed to fostering a culture of continuous improvement within your team.

You excel in communication and relationship-building, both within your team and across the organization. Your ability to mentor engineers and product managers is key to developing talent and driving project success. You are creative and innovative, always looking for ways to improve processes and outcomes.

Desirable

Experience with event-driven architectures and a strong understanding of data processing platforms will set you apart. Familiarity with managing large-scale data analytics systems is a plus, as is a background in advertising technology.

What you'll do

In this role, you will define and drive the multi-year vision for a big data processing platform, ensuring that it aligns with Amazon's strategic goals. You will build, manage, and develop a team of innovative engineers, making hiring recommendations and guiding their professional growth.

You will oversee the delivery of robust and scalable solutions, incorporating new technologies as needed to meet evolving business requirements. Your leadership will ensure that high-quality design reviews are conducted, addressing any architectural and design issues that arise.

You will be responsible for resource allocation, ensuring that both business and staff development goals are met. Building strong relationships with other software development managers will be crucial as you collaborate on cross-functional projects and initiatives.

What we offer

At Amazon, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive compensation, equity options, and a full range of medical and financial benefits. We believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees can thrive. This position offers the opportunity to work with some of the brightest minds in the industry, tackling complex challenges and making a significant impact on our advertising technology landscape.