Software Development Manager, Managed Fleets

Join us in creating automation that oversees millions of hosts for Amazon.

The Managed Fleets team simplifies host and fleet management for numerous service teams across Amazon, allowing engineers to focus on developing services and providing value to our customers. Achieving this requires us to innovate continuously and stay updated with the latest advanced technologies.

We are seeking a proven leader to guide teams of outstanding software engineers in addressing some of the most complex challenges at a global scale. The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated history of delivering highly operational and maintainable software punctually, possess exceptionally high standards for themselves and their colleagues, and promote engineering best practices across the team while consistently seeking improvements for the systems we manage.

The ideal candidate will embody the following qualities:

• Possess a great sense of fun in the workplace. Our company motto is “Work hard. Have fun. Make history.” The right person will be passionate about their work and have an innate ability to make the workplace enjoyable.
• Excel as a people manager, meaning that building, inspiring, and mentoring a top-tier software engineering team is the core of this role. You should have a solid history of attracting and retaining exceptional talent and be proficient in daily people and performance management activities.
• Bring extensive project and product management experience.
• The successful individual will establish a team vision and product roadmap while setting SMART goals for both the team and individual members.
• Be highly customer-centric: you understand the challenges faced by your customers and consistently seek solutions to address them.
• Exhibit excellent communication skills and thrive in a dynamic, collaborative team environment.

Utility Computing (UC) AWS Utility Computing (UC) introduces product innovations—from foundational services like Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) to regularly released new product features that distinguish AWS’s services in the marketplace. As a member of the UC organization, you will aid in the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (IoT), Platform, and Productivity Apps services within AWS. Within AWS UC, Amazon Dedicated Cloud (ADC) roles collaborate with AWS customers who need specialized security solutions for their cloud services.