Description Collaborative Intelligence Technology (CIT) team at Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking an experienced Software Development Manager. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for driving the vision, strategy, and execution of our cutting-edge data services that enable secure and seamless data ingestion, processing, and distribution of data across various AWS services. This will involve leading a talented and diverse team of software engineers, to design, develop, and deploy scalable, resilient, and highly available data services. You will also oversee an engineering team within the CIT organization, ensuring alignment on goals, effective collaboration, and the delivery of high-quality, reliable, and innovative solutions. Key job responsibilities You will work closely with product managers, data scientists, business stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to deeply understand their data requirements and challenges, and translate them into technical solutions. You will establish and maintain strong partnerships with teams across AWS, including Data, Analytics, Security, and Infrastructure, to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance of our data services. Finally, you will foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and customer-obsession within your teams, implement software development best practices, mentor and develop your team members, and represent the Collaborative Intelligence Technology team to senior leadership and broader audiences. About the team Diverse Experiences Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying. Why AWS Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud. Inclusive Team Culture Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness. 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Basic Qualifications - 3+ years of engineering team management experience - 3+ years of designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience - Bachelor's degree, or CSSLP (Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional) - 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 Preferred 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 - Deep expertise in designing and developing large-scale, distributed data systems, with a strong understanding of data ingestion, processing, and distribution patterns, as well as experience with technologies such as Apache Spark, Apache Kafka, Amazon S3, Amazon Redshift, and Amazon Athena. Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $166,400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $287,700/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.