Are you interested in leading a high performing software engineering team that is building solutions to get Alexa ready for peak traffic? We believe in creating best in class scaling tools to enable large scale Alexa wide gamedays as well as simulate chaos and outage scenarios to get Alexa ready to handle peak events such as Super Bowl, Prime Day and Christmas. This team is responsible for building a platform that will enable 75+ teams in Alexa to gameday their services in a highly user friendly and efficient manner. As a Software Development Manager, you will lead a team of engineers that are incredibly technical, agile, data driven, and highly collaborative. You will lead design, development, test, and deployment of a range of products and services related to Alexa scaling. You will own services and features which will enable developers to easily simulate peak loads and outages for their services. A successful candidate will have an established background in developing highly scalable
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related degree - 3+ years of experience as an engineering manager of one or more teams delivering against a technology roadmap - Experience in development of distributed/scalable systems and high-volume transaction applications - Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, etc. - A strong track record of project delivery for large, cross-functional, projects - Mastery of the tools of the trade, including a variety of modern programming languages (Java, JavaScript) and AWS technologies (DynamoDB, Aurora, RedShift,