Software Development Manager, Alexa Devices - ASK

Minimum Qualifications :

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• 3+ years of engineering team management experience
• 7+ years of engineering experience
• 8+ years of leading the definition and development of multi-tier web services experience
• Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns for the full software / hardware / networks development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, certification, and livesite operations
• Experience partnering with product or program management teams

Want to join a team at the heart of building for Alexa? As a Software Development Manager (SDM), you will be responsible for leading a team delivering large projects across Alexa.

Your team will build the development tools for Alexa's LLM-based experiences and coordinate the implementation efforts between internal teams and external partners.

You will be expected to make appropriate trade-offs to optimize time-to-market, clearly communicate goals, roles, responsibilities, and desired outcomes to internal cross-functional and remote project teams.

You’ll also be responsible for ensuring your team operates efficiently. You’ll coordinate cross-team programs to deliver state-of-the-art natural language-based capabilities.

You’ll help teams identify key risks, provide guidance on how to communicate them, and ensure leadership has the right visibility.

This role will require close collaboration with senior leaders across Alexa and leading strategic initiatives.

Additional Qualifications :

• Experience in communicating with users, other technical teams, and senior leadership to collect requirements, describe software product features, technical designs, and product strategy
• Experience in recruiting, hiring, mentoring / coaching, and managing teams of Software Engineers to improve their skills and make them more effective product software engineers

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit Amazon Disability Accommodation.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $166,400 / year in our lowest geographic market up to $287,700 / year in our highest geographic market.

Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and / or other benefits.

For more information, please visit Amazon Employee Benefits.

This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

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