Software Development Manager, SCOT WW Long Term Planning and Forecasting

DESCRIPTION

Supply Chain Optimization Technologies (SCOT) org is looking for Software Development Manager to join the Long-Term Forecasting and Planning Team. We are a group that has fun at work while driving incredible customer, business, and environmental impact. We own highly scalable services that power worldwide customer demand, inventory, and cube forecasting. Your work will drive inventory and cube plans for millions of products across Amazon’s global fulfillment network and influence multi-billion-dollar build decisions. This program is building a brand-new forecasting platform that delivers coherent, accurate, global-scale predictions.
In this role you will be part of a world class software engineering team which works on some of the most complex technology problems. You will be responsible to drive system architecture, lead the development and launch of core product features. You will have an opportunity of exploring full stack development to build forecasting solution for Amazon. You will provide technical leadership to the team, drive best practices, mentor other engineers and drive continuous improvements in engineering and operational excellence. You will lead a 2-pizza team who will lead multiple architectural initiatives. Key job responsibilities As a software development manager, you will lead a 2-pizza team leading multiple architectural initiatives in the SCOT realm. You will work with multiple stakeholders and partner teams while working on deep ML / Ops and big data problems. You will be responsible for hiring decision and career development of engineers reporting to you. About the team We are the LTPF team under Supply Chain Optimization Technologies (SCOT). SCOT is the name of a complex group of systems designed to make the best decisions when it comes to forecasting, buying, placing, and shipping inventory. Functionally these teams work together to drive in-stock, drive placement, drive inventory removal and manage the customer experience.

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