Sr.Manager - Software Dev, Analytics

Amazon • Redmond, WA

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About The Position

Amazon Redshift is a fast, scalable data warehouse that makes it simple and
cost-effective for our customers to analyze data across their data warehouse and
data lakes. Redshift delivers ten times faster performance than other data
warehouses by using machine learning, massively parallel query execution, and
columnar storage on high-performance disk.
As the Sr Manager of Software Development for Redshift, you will be responsible
for leading a group of top talent in the design and development of a product
that allows for the setup and deployment of new data warehouses in minutes, and
running queries across petabytes of data stored in data warehouses. Amazon
Redshift is simple to use, enabling customers to deploy a new data warehouse in
minutes. Redshift automates most of the common administrative tasks to manage,
monitor, and scale your data warehouse. This allows customers to break free from
the complexities of managing on-premises data warehouses.

Joining the Amazon Redshift team gives you the opportunity to:
- Work on a disruptive product that’s still in its early stages
- Solve challenging problems that will revolutionize database computing in the
cloud
- Build a product that will leverage the scale of resources available in the
cloud
- Work for a company that’s a recognized leader in the cloud computing space
- Be involved in the fast growing, big data space

Requirements

• 10+ years of engineering experience
• 5+ years of engineering team management experience
• 10+ years of planning, designing, developing and delivering consumer software experience
• Experience partnering with product or program management teams
• Experience managing multiple concurrent programs, projects and development teams in an Agile environment

Nice To Haves

• Experience partnering with product and program management teams
• Experience designing and developing large scale, high-traffic applications

Responsibilities

• Growing and leading a data warehouse software development team responsible for rethinking the assumptions behind how traditional DW services are built and thinking how to build database services best suited for the cloud.
• You will develop the design, implementation, testing and deployment of these services.
• You will draw from your deep and broad technical and management expertise to mentor senior engineers and managers, complete hands-on technical work and provide leadership on complex technical issues, design tradeoffs, and feature and schedule prioritization.
• This is one of our most strategic technical projects with a long-term vision and an opportunity to deliver both significant business and industry-wide technical impact.
• As an engineering leader within Database Services, you will work with senior executives to develop business targets and resource requirements, influence our technical and business strategy, help hire talented engineers and managers, and conceive innovative new solutions for our customers.

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