Software Development Manager, Amazon Ads

- 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
- 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

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Advertising at Amazon is growing incredibly fast by providing efficient tools to drive sales for our vendors and sellers. These customers need tools that help them get the most from their advertising dollar in the least time. As a seasoned Software Development Manager (SDM) on the Unified Report Center team you will lead a team to pioneer and build innovative experiences that help advertisers gain new insights into their campaigns. You will own setting a vision and roadmap for your team and helping them execute against it. Your contributions will directly lead to new ad products, innovative new experiences, and faster execution for engineering teams. If you enjoy working and growing high performance teams, being part of a rapidly growing business, and inventing creative solutions to complex problems, this may be the role for you.

The Measurement and Data Science (MADS) reporting and campaign management SDM is responsible for the software that hundreds of thousands of advertisers use to manage their advertising strategies on Amazon. These tools are a rapidly evolving fabric that enable rapid development by teams outside of the reporting and campaign management program. You will also bring deep knowledge of our systems to bear as you find ways to incorporate the requirements of new advertising programs into the existing experience.

Great candidates for this role will have good communication skills and know how to work collaboratively in teams that are spread across time zones. They enjoy in diving deep and understanding the technical details and take pride in solving customer problems. Most important, they will work shoulder-to-shoulder with engineers, product leaders, and software development managers to deliver truly innovative software.


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