Software Development Manager, FireTV

- 7+ years of engineering experience
- 3+ years of engineering team management experience
- Experience partnering with product or program management teams
- Experience designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems
- 9+ years of engineering team management experience

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Are you customer obsessed? Wanted to bring a first-in-class streaming experience to our millions of Fire TV customers across the Globe? Here is an opportunity to showcase your traits as SDM!!

FireTv Devices org is looking for a talented and experienced Software Development Manager who is responsible for building products and software features at a global scale for FireTV customers across the globe. In this role, the SDM will work hands-on with engineering, leadership and Product Management teams to deliver results while fostering inputs and participation from all levels of the organization.

As the engineering team leader, you’ll work closely with local engineering staff and a team of experts to design and execute your team’s feature roadmap. You will have direct input into requirement definition, and will work closely with our customers, developers and product managers to define, develop and deliver new products and features. The ideal candidate is equally obsessed with delivering the best possible customer experiences and leading and building strong teams. They define software architecture, communicating effectively with engineers, partners, leaders and a broad set of stakeholders. This leader can think long-term, advocate for strong engineering excellence, and bring in their own software development best practices as well as follow best practices from the broader development community in Amazon.

The ideal candidate has a passion for TV and video entertainment with an established track record delivering break-out consumer software experiences.