Software Development Manager III, MENA Tech
We are seeking an experienced Software Development Manager to lead and drive our team's technical direction in Amman, Jordan.
This is a unique opportunity to work on key initiatives supporting Amazon International Expansion Business.
Key Responsibilities:
* Owning major deliverables end-to-end, driving roadmaps, and providing technical leadership to the engineering team.
* Managing complex projects with significant bottom line impact through the overall development life cycle of the solution.
* Working with product managers to develop strategies and roadmaps for providing compelling capabilities to vendors.
* Collaborating with senior engineers to develop technical designs and approaches for new product development.
* Instilling best practices for software development, documentation, and quality assurance.
* Project management, prioritization, planning, stakeholder management, and tracking external commitments.
* Operational Excellence - monitoring & operation of production services.
* Demonstrated capability to provide depth and breadth technical leadership to agile teams.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
* 3+ years of engineering team management experience.
* 7+ years of engineering 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.
* Experience partnering with product or program management teams.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Experience communicating with users, other technical teams, and senior leadership.
* Experience recruiting, hiring, mentoring/coaching, and managing teams of Software Engineers.
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