02 Oct
|
Amazon
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Bengaluru
We are looking for an experienced Software Development Manager to lead a team of software engineers building and scaling Amazon Family platform capabilities. You will own the technical direction and delivery for a significant portion of the Amazon Family charter, manage and grow a team of SDEs and QAEs, and partner closely with product, design, and partner teams across BPC.
This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives on developing engineers, driving technical excellence, and delivering customer-facing products at Amazon scale.
Key job responsibilities
People leadership: Manage, mentor, and grow a team of ~10–15 SDEs and QAEs. Own hiring, performance management, career development, and team health.
Technical delivery: Drive the design, development, and operation of scalable, reliable, secure platform services for Amazon Family. Ensure high standards for code quality, operational excellence, and system availability.
Roadmap ownership: Partner with product management to define and deliver the multi-quarter roadmap.
Translate business goals into technical strategy and executable plans.
Cross-team collaboration: Work with partner teams across BPC and the wider Amazon ecosystem to integrate family-sharing capabilities into their products.
Operational excellence: Own the operational posture of your services — on-call, incident response, COE follow-through, and continuous improvement of monitoring and resilience.
Stakeholder management: Communicate progress, risks, and trade-offs clearly to senior leadership and stakeholders across geographies.
A day in the life
No two days are identical, but a typical day for this SDM might look like:
- Morning: Start with a review of your services' operational health — overnight alarms, on-call handoff notes, and key dashboards. Join the daily stand-up with your engineers to unblock work and align on priorities.
- Mid-morning: Dive into a design review for a current family-sharing capability, coaching a senior engineer throu
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