Software Engineering Manager, EC2 Pricing Engineering

Amazon • Seattle, WA

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About The Position

Are you excited to solve world-class problems in cloud computing? Are you
passionate about building and owning services with other talented software
developers? Are you willing to have fun? If your answers are, "Yes, yes, and
YES!", then Amazon's Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) may be your ideal workplace. We
are crucial to Amazon's long-term success as a technology services company and
are rapidly expanding our team to meet our fast-growing needs.

The EC2 Pricing engineering team is hiring for an Engineering Manager who is
passionate about building software that drives price publication, price
modelling and distributed system development for the AWS Savings Plans and EC2
Reserved Instances pricing catalog. An ideal candidate is passionate for
optimizing the software development experience at a very large scale in a
cloud-based computing environment. You must have an established background in
delivering e-commerce, pricing or financial solutions, strong technical skills,
excellent project management skills, great communication skills, and a
motivation to achieve results in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates are passionate about optimizing the software development
experience at a very large scale in a cloud-based computing environment. You
must have an established background in delivering customer-facing solutions,
strong technical skills, excellent project management skills, great
communication skills, and a motivation to achieve results in a fast-paced
environment. You are a strong leader who can prioritize well, communicate
clearly and compellingly and one who understands how to drive a high level of
focus and excellence within a team.

About the team
What we do: Our team builds and operates the backend services and infrastructure
that power EC2's multi-billion dollar pricing business—spanning public pricing
systems, private pricing workflows, enterprise deal management platforms, and
capacity marketplace operations (Savings Plans, Reserved Instances, Capacity
Blocks). We handle 30M+ product SKUs globally and enable both customer-facing
pricing discovery and internal enterprise pricing workflows at scale.

Requirements

• 3+ years of engineering team management experience
• 7+ years of working directly within engineering teams experience
• 3+ years of designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems 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

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

Benefits

• health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
• 401(k) matching
• paid time off
• parental leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed