Amazon Route 53 is a highly available and scalable DNS-based naming and routing service offered by Amazon Web Services. We operate in over 50 locations worldwide and provide advanced functionality such as latency-based routing (LBR), Private DNS, Geo DNS routing, DNS failover, and integration with a plethora of AWS services. On top of that, we offer fast change propagation with a 100% availability SLA. Our service is quickly growing and we are expanding in multiple directions: adding new features and functionality to our services, better traffic management, new AWS integrations, improving our health check capabilities, and expanding with new services. We are starting a new initiative within Route 53, and need a leader for the team you will be responsible for building the service, making tough prioritization decisions, iterating and innovating relentlessly, and thinking through distributed systems problems. Once the service is released, you will have to strike the right balance between operating
· Bachelor's Degree in Computer science or related discipline (or) at least 5 years equivalent work experience · 4+ years experience managing software development teams · A passion for people management and mentorship · Experience attracting, hiring and maintaining top talent · Excellent written and verbal communication skills · Master's Degree in Computer Science or related field; or at least 5 years equivalent work experience · Track record of developing engineers through various career stages and building high-performance teams. · Experience building and operating large-scale distributed software