Hiring Candidates for Software Development Manager, IN Category Experience Tech

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Job summaryDescriptionAmazon.in is looking for a Software Development Manager to lead its Compliance and Media team in Bangalore.Media Category Tech - Media Category Tech team works on improving the core shopping experience for Books, Schools, Digital downloadable on Amazon. Work involves innovating, building new products and platforms on internet scale architecture with very low latency constraints. There is an exciting roadmap ahead to develop and deliver great experience to our customers and contribute to Amazon.in growth journey. Compliance Tech - Compliance Tech team works on ensuring compliance with regulations with respect to description of product on an e-commerce marketplace. It involves developing high performance applications to solve complex business problems.We are looking for a talented Software Development Manager to lead a new initiatives within the team. The team will own building highly available, efficient and low latency internet scale infrastructure including backend services and UX for India that would be extended to Amazon worldwide. As a leader of the team, you will be responsible to evolve the charter of the team, work with stakeholders to set goals and deliver them. To succeed, you need to demonstrate sound technical acumen, excellent project management skills, great communication skills, and hire, build, and develop your team. You will be responsible for fostering a culture of engineering excellence towards delivering cutting-edge solutions that materially improve customer experience.Key job responsibilities
• Provide technical expertise and leadership throughout product life cycles, influence software engineers best practices for your team and own operational metrics
• Work with business leaders and product managers to define product requirements.
• Prioritise, communicate, maintain, and execute roadmaps, project plans, and commitments
• Work with engineers to define technical requirements and architect and execute best-in-class implementations in agile manner
• Build and maintain world-class customer experience and operational excellence for your deliverables
• Hire, manage, mentor and grow a high performance team of Software Engineers
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• 7+ years of relevant engineering experience
• 3+ years of people management experience, managing engineers
• Experience in partnering with product and program management teams
8+ years of software development experience 2+ years of people management experience Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field (or equivalent)PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS2 years of experience directly managing a team of developers; Masters Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline; Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to a variety of audiences; Deep hands-on technical expertise in large-scale, cloud based distributed software design and development, more so using AWS services; Knowledge of professional software engineering practices & best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations; A deep understanding of the software development lifecycle, and a track record of shipping software on time; A passion for people management and mentorship; Experience designing software architectures for scalability, reliability and performance;
• Deep, hands-on technical expertise in large scale, service-oriented architectures
• Exposure to Elastic Map Reduce and Machine Learning programs.
• Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledge of professional software engineering practices & best practices for the full software development life cycle including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
• Clear, professional communication skills able to contribute to team discussions, knowing when to contribute, when to listen, and when to ask questions
• Proactively and continually improve their level of knowledge about Amazon s business and relevant technologies, and use this knowledge to deliver high quality, accurate software deliverables
• Strong business and technical vision
• Good understanding of web technologies & data engineering.

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