Systems Development Manager, Amazon
Apply NowCompany: Amazon
Location: Austin, TX 78745
Description:
Are you ready to lead one of technology's largest device management operations, overseeing more than 1M+ devices globally? The Client Engineering team seeks a Systems Development Manager to spearhead our DevOps initiatives for Amazon's fleet management technologies. Our team owns the global Client Management Systems, Application infrastructure, and Collaboration tools across Amazon. We build sophisticated multi-platform solutions that enhance user experience while maintaining rigorous security standards.
We're specifically seeking a Systems Development Manager with deep expertise in Windows infrastructure and development. As we leverage AWS products to transform traditional enterprise tools and services at scale, your background in automating large-scale Windows infrastructure deployments will be crucial. In this role, you'll lead a team of senior engineers who manage Amazon's global endpoint fleet, directing all aspects of Windows endpoint management from imaging and provisioning to patching and compliance maintenance. You'll implement DevOps patterns using both AWS native services and third-party solutions while maintaining our high security standards.
As a key leader in this space, you'll influence the building, automation, and operation of Amazon's current and next-generation fleet management technologies. You'll work with our distributed endpoint infrastructure globally, making architectural decisions that impact millions of devices. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of endpoint management at one of the world's largest technology companies while leading a team of experienced engineers dedicated to delivering exceptional results for our customers.
Key job responsibilities
Lead and manage a team that drives organizational standards for operational excellence and resiliency.
Establish strong relationships with internal and external partners and peer stakeholders to understand and meet their needs while operating existing systems at a high level of Operational Excellence.
Lead the team thru large scale incident management/escalations to resolve outages and communicate with a global audience and senior leadership.
Develop and maintain a culture of innovation and operational excellence in the teams.
Manage the design and development of next generation platform orchestration and automation.
Hiring, developing, and retaining a world class engineering team that meets Amazon's high bar.
A successful candidate will be an experienced leader with an established background in developing and operating platforms and services, developing and hiring top talent, strong technical ability, great communication skills, and a motivation to achieve results in a dynamic fast paced environment.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years of relevant engineering experience
- Experience in partnering with product and program management teams
- 7+ years of working directly within engineering teams experience
- 3+ years of engineering team management experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Understanding on AWS Cloud Stack (EC2, Lambda, Dynamo DB, Aurora) would be a plus
- Ability to influence other teams to get a consensus
- Proven track record of creating enterprise-level software - delivering large-scale, highly available systems and quality software products or components.
- Excellent written/verbal communication, presentation, and listening skills, with the ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to a variety of audiences
- Bachelor or Master degree in computer science or related fields, or equivalent experience, is required
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.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
We're specifically seeking a Systems Development Manager with deep expertise in Windows infrastructure and development. As we leverage AWS products to transform traditional enterprise tools and services at scale, your background in automating large-scale Windows infrastructure deployments will be crucial. In this role, you'll lead a team of senior engineers who manage Amazon's global endpoint fleet, directing all aspects of Windows endpoint management from imaging and provisioning to patching and compliance maintenance. You'll implement DevOps patterns using both AWS native services and third-party solutions while maintaining our high security standards.
As a key leader in this space, you'll influence the building, automation, and operation of Amazon's current and next-generation fleet management technologies. You'll work with our distributed endpoint infrastructure globally, making architectural decisions that impact millions of devices. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of endpoint management at one of the world's largest technology companies while leading a team of experienced engineers dedicated to delivering exceptional results for our customers.
Key job responsibilities
Lead and manage a team that drives organizational standards for operational excellence and resiliency.
Establish strong relationships with internal and external partners and peer stakeholders to understand and meet their needs while operating existing systems at a high level of Operational Excellence.
Lead the team thru large scale incident management/escalations to resolve outages and communicate with a global audience and senior leadership.
Develop and maintain a culture of innovation and operational excellence in the teams.
Manage the design and development of next generation platform orchestration and automation.
Hiring, developing, and retaining a world class engineering team that meets Amazon's high bar.
A successful candidate will be an experienced leader with an established background in developing and operating platforms and services, developing and hiring top talent, strong technical ability, great communication skills, and a motivation to achieve results in a dynamic fast paced environment.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years of relevant engineering experience
- Experience in partnering with product and program management teams
- 7+ years of working directly within engineering teams experience
- 3+ years of engineering team management experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Understanding on AWS Cloud Stack (EC2, Lambda, Dynamo DB, Aurora) would be a plus
- Ability to influence other teams to get a consensus
- Proven track record of creating enterprise-level software - delivering large-scale, highly available systems and quality software products or components.
- Excellent written/verbal communication, presentation, and listening skills, with the ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to a variety of audiences
- Bachelor or Master degree in computer science or related fields, or equivalent experience, is required
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.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.