About this role
Want to work with amazingly bright people on projects that will change the way Amazon works with our international customers? Like challenging, fast pace environments and have a passion for data, languages, and other cultures? The Localization Data Management team is looking for a Software Development Manager to help deliver new products to our customers!
As a Software Development Manager you will lead a team of highly skilled developers in the development of a new reporting, billing, and localized resources system. These systems will be based on the latest AWS technologies with a focus on scalability and throughput. In partnership with the Localization Platform team your team will assist in assuring operation excellence across all of Amazon’s localization services. This is a unique opportunity at Amazon with great exposure as all of Amazon will be your customer!
If you like to work hard, have fun, and make a difference, this is the team for you!
Key Responsibilities
• Manage a team of Software Engineers working on building world class, scalable distributed systems.
• Recruit, hire, mentor and coach Software Development Engineers.
• Interface with our internal customers to understand requirements, set priorities and communicate direction and progress.
• Own all operational metrics and support for your team’s software.
• Manage the agile development process and methodology to deliver incremental value to customers.
• Help develop long-term development and business technology strategies.
Company:
Amazon UK
Qualifications:
• Candidates must possess strong verbal and written communication skills and demonstrated technical leadership.
• 3-5 years’ experience in Software development with experience as a Development Manager, managing teams of software engineers, and delivering on a technology roadmap.
• Strong business and technical vision.
• Experience in development of distributed/scalable systems and high-volume transaction applications.
• Strong technical credentials.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related degree.
• Exceptional customer support focus and skills
• Experience with data mining, report analysis, and data modeling
• Experience with Java and web based technologies
• Experience with Machine Translation technologies
• Knowledge of Localization and Internationalization
• Experience working pragmatically under deadlines with operational software
Language requirements:
Multilingual (any language other than English)
Level of experience (years):
Mid Career (2+ years of experience)
How to apply:
Please mention NLP People as a source when applying