Software Development Manager - Reading on Kindle Devices and Applications at Amazon
Software Development Manager - Reading on Kindle Devices and Applications Details
May 29, 2019, 8:34 a.m.
Software Development
Reading Experience
Seattle, Washington
highly performant team Kindle Customers while
Do you want to manage a highly performant team and delight millions of Kindle Customers while giving a sharpening edge to your technical and people management skills? Do you enjoy reading books, comics, manga or graphic novels or wonder what complex problems reside underneath? This role will give you an opportunity to build simple solutions of complex problems and own your destiny to influence the world of reading! As the Software Development Manager in this role, you will manage a team of software development engineers and provide them both strategic and tactical supervision. Your team will build features and functionalities to achieve best-in-class reading experiences for Kindle readers and editing experience for Authors. You and your team will own and drive design and development solutions of complex problems in eBooks reading and editing domain (from file format, fonts and typography to layout to graphics to user interaction and editing/previewing) across Kindle devices and Applications
· Strong background in Computer Science and a Bachelor's Degree in the area or its equivalent. · 8+ years of industry experience with at least 4 years of experience in managing team of skilled software development engineers and interfacing with other highly technical engineering leaders · At least 5 years of hands-on software development experience with Object Oriented software design and development in C++/Java/Objective-C · Strong people development and projects execution skills with strong customer focus · Excellent judgment, organizational and problem solving skills, developing mechanisms ·