Description As a Software Development Manager at Amazon, you will lead a team of software engineers in developing and maintaining large-scale distributed systems. You will be responsible for driving technical innovation, ensuring operational excellence, and delivering high-quality software that impacts millions of customers globally. Are you excited about leading engineering teams that directly impact Amazon's $XXXB annual procurement operations? We're seeking an exceptional Software Development Manager to lead our Cost and Retail Operations Management Systems (ROMS) within the Retail Foundation System (RFS) organization. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and manage a team of software developers, providing technical guidance and mentorship • Drive the design, development, and deployment of scalable software solutions • Collaborate with product managers and other teams to define and execute on technical roadmaps • Ensure high standards for code quality, system design, and operational excellence • Manage project timelines, resources, and deliverables • Participate in the hiring process to build and maintain a strong engineering team • Foster a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and best practices Impact and Scope: • Your teams will own platforms that directly influence Amazon's retail profitability and operational efficiency • Build solutions that optimize cost structures across millions of products and thousands of vendors • Drive automation and intelligence in retail operations management affecting global procurement decisions • Work with cutting-edge technologies while solving complex problems at massive scale This role offers the opportunity to lead impactful technical projects while developing your management skills in a fast-paced, innovative environment. Key job responsibilities Do you want to work on latest technologies, solve new problems that didn’t exist before, and have the ability to see the impact of your contributions? Amazon is growing, and so is our team, looking for Software Development Manager who moves fast, is capable of cracking and solving complex problems, and has a strong will to get things done. Software Development Managers at Amazon work on getting the team to solve for real world problems on a global scale, own their systems end to end and influence the direction of our technology that impacts hundreds of millions customers around the world. As a Manager, you are expected to drive team to design flexible and scalable solutions, and work on some of the most complex challenges in large-scale computing by utilizing your skills in data structures, algorithms, and object oriented programming. A day in the life - Projects planning - Stakeholder management - Team management - Operational planning - Strategy for the team 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, 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 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 - Bachelor's degree Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.