Software Development Manager, Appstore App publishing Experience, Appstore App publishing Experience Team
Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering · Web Development
In short
As a Software Development Manager on the App Publishing Experience team for Amazon Appstore in India, you will lead systems enabling instant app publishing, reduce latency with AI-native development, and shape the roadmap for next-generation publishing experiences. You will mentor a team of 10+ engineers, partner cross-functionally, and drive technical excellence for mission-critical workflows, ensuring high reliability and scale.
Responsibilities
- Lead the team responsible for developer experience across Fire OS and Vega OS on TVs, Tablets, and multi-modal devices (Echo Show).
- Build and maintain APIs that empower developers to seamlessly publish and distribute apps across hundreds of devices to millions of customers.
- Lead AI-native PODs to accelerate development velocity and drive cultural transformation within the team.
- Drive technical excellence in mission-critical app publishing workflows, delivering 99.99% reliability.
- Partner cross-functionally with Product, Business Intelligence, Developer Relations, and external 3P developers.
- Mentor and grow a team of 10+ engineers working on distributed systems at Amazon scale.
- Shape the technical roadmap for next-generation experiences on emerging Amazon devices.
- Solve complex challenges at the intersection of scale, security, compliance, and user experience.
Requirements
- 7+ years of engineering experience
- 3+ years of engineering team management experience
- 8+ years of leading the definition and development of multi tier web services experience
- Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns for the full software/hardware/networks development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, certification, and livesite operations
- Experience partnering with product or program management teams
- Experience designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in communicating with users, other technical teams, and senior leadership to collect requirements, describe software product features, technical designs, and product strategy
- Experience in recruiting, hiring, mentoring/coaching and managing teams of Software Engineers to improve their skills, and make them more effective, product software engineers
Benefits
- Inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers.
- Opportunity to shape product architecture and build high-performing teams at scale.
- Work on cutting-edge AI-native development.
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