This team tackles the challenging aspects of managing app stability, release tooling, and sdk management for the amazon music mobile, tablet, and tv apps.
operating in a fast-paced, innovative, and highly ambiguous environment, a successful manager will anticipate requirements, surface innovative solutions, improve overall development efficiency, and retain highly talented engineers.
key job responsibilities
you will work closely with product and technical teams in the us and india, leading a talented and nimble team of development engineers. You are an ambitious and empathetic leader who can prioritize well, handle ambiguity and scope changes, communicate effectively, and have a proven track record of delivering results.
professional traits necessary for amazon leaders:
* experience with mobile software development or embedded systems.
* experience with architectures using aws.
* experience with platform engineering.
* demonstrates excellent judgment.
* strong consumer product engineering background.
* passionate about engineering efficiency, agile processes, and doing more with less.
* mentors and leads by example.
* insists on high standards and biases for action.
* dives deep into business and technology details.
* requires team innovation.
* inspires passion and has strong convictions.
* results-oriented.
* thinks big.
about the team
amazon music is an immersive audio entertainment service connecting fans, artists, and creators through personalized playlists, exclusive podcasts, livestreams, and artist merch. We serve all listeners through various tiers: prime members enjoy ad-free music and top podcasts; customers can upgrade to amazon music unlimited for unlimited on-demand music; anyone can listen for free via the app or alexa-enabled devices. Join us to influence global engagement in music and culture.
basic qualifications
* 3+ years of engineering team management experience.
* 7+ years of engineering experience.
* knowledge of software/hardware/network development lifecycle practices.
* experience partnering with product or program management teams.
* experience designing and architecting reliable and scalable systems.
preferred qualifications
* experience communicating with users, technical teams, and leadership on requirements and strategy.
* experience recruiting, mentoring, and managing software engineers.
* experience with audio/video streaming technologies.
* experience with aws capabilities.
we promote an inclusive culture. If you need workplace accommodations during the application process, visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations or contact your recruiting partner.
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