TL;DR

Software Development Manager (AI): Leading and managing engineering teams developing software for Fire OS devices with an accent on distributed systems, cloud technologies, and operational excellence. Focus on building innovative device solutions, influencing technology roadmaps, and driving high-quality software delivery in a fast-paced environment.

Location: Onsite in the United States

Salary: $166,400–$287,700 per year

Company

Amazon Lab126 designs and engineers innovative consumer electronics including Kindle, Fire tablets, Fire TV, and Amazon Echo devices.

What you will do

Lead and build diverse engineering teams developing software for Fire OS devices.
Collaborate with product management and cross-organizational teams to build and ship scalable solutions.
Provide hands-on technical leadership and instill best software development practices.
Manage team priorities, hiring, mentoring, and performance evaluations.
Report development status, quality, and operations to management.

Requirements

Must have at least 3 years of engineering team management experience.
7+ years leading development of applications backed by AWS or cloud technologies.
8+ years leading multi-tier web services development.
Experience with distributed systems and full software/hardware/network development lifecycle.
Strong project management, communication, and leadership skills.
Fluency in English (B2 or higher) is required.

Nice to have

Experience recruiting, mentoring, and coaching software engineering teams.
Experience communicating with senior leadership and cross-functional teams.

Culture & Benefits

Inclusive culture empowering employees to deliver best results.
Comprehensive compensation including base salary, equity, sign-on bonuses, and benefits.
Support for workplace accommodations and adjustments during hiring and onboarding.