BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical fieldMinimum 5 years of experience managing software development teamsMinimum 8 years total software industry experience, including hands:on development and/or team managementExperience in OOP (e.g. Java, Ruby, Python, C, C++), full:stack web development (AJAX, JavaScript, HTML, CSS), and designing highly scalable systemsFull lifecycle software development team management experience, from inception to delivery, through production operationsExcellent written and oral communication skills
Amazon has changed the way books are published, sold, and read across the globe. Independent authors and enterprise publishers are now able to publish and sell direct to readers through Kindle and print:on:demand (POD) offerings, enabling them to reach audiences never before available. Our aim is to make any book in in any language available in sixty seconds. POD offers always in:stock for any title with print facilities worldwide and leveraging Amazon fulfillment services. Come be a part of changing the way the world reads by leading technology forPOD..Amazon is looking for a talented and enthusiastic Software Development Manager to join the Make:on:Demand Technology technology (MOD Tech) organization. As a Software Development Manager you will be responsible for managing the team's multi:pronged roadmap, working with diverse stakeholders to deliver the right things at the right times, managing the day:to:day development process and engineering operations, and managing the team. You will own the relationships with product managers and the business teams. You will partner with peer SDMs driving the web experience, title ingestion, manufacturing, and fulfillment of POD units worldwide.The ideal candidate will have a background in computer science, an affinity to being a leader, experience running software teams with Agile methodologies, and experience owning a product roadmap along with a technical vision.We are looking for candidates who are passionate about delivering a world:class POD experience to new customers in new geographies.
Excellent project management skillsExperience with the Scrum or Agile methodologyExperience with Amazon AWSAbility to design software that can run in the cloud and handle Amazon:scale trafficQuickly adapt to new development environments and changing business requirementsAbility to work in multiple code:bases in a away:team model
