Sr Software Development Manager, AWS EMR

Job Description

Job summaryDo you enjoy building large-scale distributed systems Do you want to influence how the world interacts with and analyses large data sets across a number of industries and use cases Do you want to build and lead teams that are solving some of the most interesting challenges in the big data and distributed system domain AWS EMR (Elastic Map Reduce) in Bangalore is looking for leaders to build and lead teams working on our heavily used AWS Service.We are doing innovative work on the open source data processing frameworks with the goal of making the EMR the best place to run big data workloads. We are looking for a passionate technology leader to join a world-class engineering team to take our platform to the next level.Key job responsibilitiesYou will be responsible for directly interacting with customers, working closely with product management (PM) leads, setting up development teams and timelines, and shipping product functionality. You will also be heavily involved in managing the operational aspects of the software. This will include building and enhancing open source software, tracking and participating in broad big data industry trends, tackling security issues, and roadmap planning for big data frameworks in a way that satisfies the demands of the savviest customers in the business. If you want to truly test your mettle against the hardest challenges in distributed systems to build solutions for large scale problems in a wide variety of domains, come join our group.A day in the lifeWhat youll be doing:
• Technical Leadership: - Drive high-level architectural decisions and designs based on business priorities and requirements.
• Ensure high technical standards by instituting processes (architecture reviews, testing) and culture (engineering excellence).
• Manage technical debt and long term technical architecture decisions to balance product roadmap.
People Management:
• Recruit a world-class, high -performance software engineering team. Hire/Coach top-notch staff+ level talent.
• Support engineers and managers in their career development by providing clear feedback and develop engineering leaders.
Project Management:
• Work closely with engineering and product leadership and customers to build a long-term roadmap and prioritize initiatives to deliver the greatest value to the business.
• Coordinate execution and collaborate across teams to unblock cross-cutting projects.
• Effectively handle multiple initiatives and teams and deliver releases on schedule with highest quality standards.
About the teamAmazon EMR is the industry leading cloud-native big data platform for processing vast amounts of data easily, quickly, and cost-effectively. Using open source frameworks such as Apache Spark, Apache Hive, Apache HBase, Apache Flink, and Presto, coupled with the dynamic scalability of Amazon EC2 and scalable storage of Amazon S3, EMR gives analytical teams the engines and elasticity to run Petabyte-scale analysis for a fraction of the cost of traditional on-premises clusters. We recently launched two new deployment options for EMR - EMR on EKS and EMR Serverless, as part of our ongoing efforts to further improve the overall experience of running big data workloads on the cloud.* AWS EMR: https://aws.amazon.com/emr* AWS EMR Serverless launch at re:Invent 2021: https://www.youtube.com/watch v=qk3TDZ4OkNE,
• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or Engineering AND 10+ years of relevant experience OR 10+ years of relevant work experience, 7 of which must be in developing software
• 6+ years in engineering people management positions
• Masters or PhD in Computer Science or Engineering with a minimum of 10 years of relevant software development and engineering management experience
• A leadership position in a team delivering database kernel, virtualized storage, distributed systems or operating systems
• Work experience delivering one or more version one products, ideally in a startup setting

Keyskills :
scrumopen source softwarejavacomputer sciencedata processingdeliverylinux