Owning storage infrastructure for the cloud requires continuous innovation and solid delivery. The Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) provides a simple web services interface that can be used to store and retrieve any amount of data, at any time, from anywhere on the web. To make this happen, Amazon S3 needs to build teams with the passion to handle the toughest problems in distributed systems. We’re looking for a Software Development Manager to spearhead a key area of the Amazon S3 request plane, the S3 API Engine development team. As a leader driving this area, you will focus on the challenges of writing API routing and handling software for the vast array of use cases that customers use on S3 today. You will dig into the details of high-scale API request processing, drive new best practices and software abstractions in critical S3 code paths, and look around corners for innovations in the webservices API development space. You will define, plan and execute on deliverables that break
· Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent · Experience leading a team that works in software design and coding in at least one modern programming language such as Java, C#, C/C++, Ruby, Python, or JavaScript · 5+ years of software development experience · 3+ years of management experience leading a software development team· Demonstrated ownership of software engineering road map and experience with managing the day-to-day activities of a team using Agile/Scrum processes · Excellent verbal and written communication skills · Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced