Software Development Manager, Amazon's Internal Build System - Build Fleets Team

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$166,400 - $287,700
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud
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Description For Software Development Manager, Amazon's Internal Build System - Build Fleets Team

Amazon's Build Team is seeking a passionate Software Development Manager to lead their Internal Build System - Build Fleets Team. This role is at the heart of Amazon's developer productivity, managing one of the largest build fleets in the industry that processes millions of package builds daily. The team owns critical tools that enable developers across Amazon to build software quickly and correctly in a continuous delivery environment.

As part of AWS Platform, which handles over 750 million transactions per second, you'll be responsible for shaping the future of Amazon's builder tools used by virtually every engineer at the company. The role combines technical leadership with people management, requiring both deep technical expertise and strong leadership skills.

The position offers an opportunity to work on globally distributed systems, as Amazon expands its developer presence worldwide. You'll be responsible for managing and scaling build systems that need to be responsive in any region, while maintaining high reliability and performance standards.

Working at AWS means joining a culture of innovation, learning, and inclusion. The company offers comprehensive benefits, including medical and financial packages, equity compensation, and sign-on payments. AWS values work-life harmony and provides various employee resource groups and mentorship programs to support career growth.

The ideal candidate will bring experience in managing engineering teams, system architecture, and a track record of delivering complex technical solutions. This role offers the unique opportunity to impact developer productivity across one of the world's largest technology companies while working with cutting-edge cloud technologies.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Manager, Amazon's Internal Build System - Build Fleets Team

  • Managing one of the largest build fleets performing millions of package builds daily
  • Hiring, retaining and growing top engineering talent
  • Working with other teams to deliver scalable and reliable services
  • Operating a critical service for Amazon
  • Creating annual plans for the Source team
  • Continuously delivering high quality technical solutions

Requirements For Software Development Manager, Amazon's Internal Build System - Build Fleets Team

Java
Python
Linux
  • 3+ years of engineering team management experience
  • 7+ years of working directly within engineering teams
  • 3+ years of designing or architecting new and existing systems
  • 8+ years of leading multi-tier web services development
  • Experience partnering with product/program management teams
  • Knowledge of full software development lifecycle
  • Knowledge of mobile application development for iOS and Android

Benefits For Software Development Manager, Amazon's Internal Build System - Build Fleets Team

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Medical, financial, and other benefits
  • Equity compensation
  • Sign-on payments
  • Mentorship programs
  • Career development opportunities
  • Work-life harmony
  • Inclusive team culture

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