Software Development Manager - Alexa Feature Discovery and Engagement at Amazon
Software Development Manager - Alexa Feature Discovery and Engagement Details
June 14, 2019, 4:29 a.m.
Software Development
Seattle, Washington
Engagement Platform team Alexa Feature Discovery
Help shape Alexa Feature Discovery and Engagement. Are you excited by AI and voice interfaces? Interested in helping us build new experiences for Alexa? The Alexa Feature Discovery and Engagement Platform team is looking for an experienced software development manager to drive technical platform initiatives that help customers get more out of their Alexa devices. As a Manager of Software Development, you will be responsible for leading an organization of engineers in define, design, development, test, deployment, and operation of large scale distributed systems targeted at increasing the rate of innovation around driving Alexa engagement and feature adoption. A successful candidate will have an established background in driving clarity in highly ambiguous technical environments, developing long-term technical roadmaps, a strong technical ability to guide and coach, excellent project management skills, great communication skills, and a motivation to achieve results in a fast paced environment
· Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field · 5+ years of experience designing and developing complex, interactive consumer applications · 5+ years of experience managing software development teams, ideally with some hands-on architectural or distributed systems experience · Experience with modern programming languages (Java, JavaScript, C/C++, Objective C) and open-source technologies (Spring, Hibernate) · Experience building customer and developer facing products and services · Amazon is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer – Minority/Women/Disability/Veteran/Gender Identity/Sexual