Software Development Manager, Amazon Robotics

Amazon • Toronto, ON

3d • CA$171,400 - CA$286,200 • Onsite

About The Position

Join Amazon Robotics and lead the development of infrastructure technology that powers automation across Amazon's fulfillment operations globally. In this role, you'll manage teams building edge and cloud services that enable seamless integration and coordination of robotics and smart devices at scale. As a Software Development Manager on the Workcell Infrastructure Services team in Toronto, you'll oversee the development of critical systems that control and operate robotic equipment across our facilities. Your day involves collaborating with engineering teams to design and implement solutions for edge networking, cloud configuration services, and hardware integration. You'll participate in technical discussions about system architecture, review code and design selections with your team, and work cross-functionally with other technical groups to ensure our services meet the needs of teams building flexible and resilient robotic systems. You'll also spend time mentoring engineers, identifying growth opportunities, and fostering an environment where your team can do their best work. We are a collaborative group of engineers and technical guides passionate about applying advances in robotics and software to solve real-world problems. Our team builds the foundational technology that allows Amazon to quickly and efficiently integrate, control, and operate all types of robotics and machine automation equipment. We work across multiple technical domains—from arm-based hardware images to edge networking solutions to cloud services—and we partner closely with teams throughout Amazon who depend on our infrastructure. We're focused on creating systems that are flexible, resilient, and s

Requirements

• 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
• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field

Nice To Haves

• 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
• Master's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of software engineers, providing mentorship, coaching, and growth opportunities to help them advance their technical skills and impact
• Partner with product and program management teams to understand requirements and translate them into technical strategies and roadmaps
• Oversee the design, development, and deployment of multi-tier web services and edge solutions that support robotic workcell operations
• Establish and maintain engineering practices and standards across your team, including code reviews, testing, certification processes, and operational excellence
• Communicate technical designs, product features, and strategic direction to stakeholders across engineering, product, and senior leadership

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Maternity and Parental Leave Options
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) Plan
• health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, basic life & AD&D insurance)
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
• Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
• other resources to improve health and well-being

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager