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Software Development Manager, Alexa Shopping

Amazon.com Services LLC
Seattle, Washington, USA
$166.4K a year
Full-time

Alexa is a strategic investment for Amazon, and we aim to deliver a voice and touch shopping assistant that is so convenient that customers worldwide will use Alexa every day.

Alexa Shopping aims for Alexa to understand the needs of all shoppers regardless of language, background, abilities or economic means

We are seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead a new, greenfield initiative that shapes the arc of invention with Machine Learning and Large Language Models.

Your deliverables will directly impact executive leadership team goals and shape the future of shopping experiences with Alexa.

You will work with multiple teams across Amazon and Alexa to influence the overall technical direction for optimal outcomes that help shape and deliver, delightful end customer experiences.

You will define and drive the top operational and engineering excellence priorities for the Organization.

Say 'Alexa, buy energy bars' or 'Alexa, add batteries to my cart' with an Alexa device to experience first-hand what you will have an opportunity to influence.

You will have the freedom to experiment, improve and invent on behalf of our customers. Most importantly, you will work for a strong leadership team that optimizes for your growth and pairs you with personalized mentors within and outside the organization, to guide your career.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations :

Seattle, WA, USA

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • 3+ years of engineering team management experience
  • 7+ years of working directly within engineering teams experience
  • 3+ years of designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems 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

PREFERRED 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
  • 30+ days ago
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