Software Development Manager - Agentic AI, Alexa for Shopping (Rufus)

Requirements

  • Experience managing a team of high calibre Software Engineers developing complex, scalable software systems delivered to customers
  • Experience designing or architecting new and existing systems with attention to design patterns, reliability, and scaling
  • Experience delivering products in a fast-paced, multi-disciplined, distributed-responsibility, and ambiguous environment
  • Knowledge of engineering practices across the software/hardware/networks development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control, build processes, testing, certification, and livesite operations
  • Experience leading the definition and development of multi-tier web services
  • Experience partnering with product and program management teams

Nice to Haves

  • Experience communicating with users, technical teams, and senior leadership to gather requirements and describe software features and product strategy
  • Experience recruiting, hiring, mentoring, coaching, and managing software engineering teams to improve skills and effectiveness
  • Experience building products leveraging large language models, generative AI, or agentic AI systems

What You'll Be Doing

  • Lead a highly talented team of Software Development Engineers building scalable AI and LLM-powered software systems and customer experiences
  • Shape the strategic direction and vision for agentic shopping experiences by linking customer and business needs with emerging technical opportunities
  • Build an engineering culture of ownership, pride, and operational excellence delivering high-performing solutions
  • Work closely with engineering, science, design, product, and program management teams in an agile environment to create optimal technical designs
  • Anticipate bottlenecks, manage escalations, and make balanced trade-offs between business needs and technical constraints
  • Partner across teams within Amazon to clarify requirements and plan execution
  • Unblock team members day to day while setting a strategic vision for improved workflows and AI-powered experiences

Perks and Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on a high-visibility generative AI investment within Amazon’s Stores business
  • Chance to build and launch AI-powered customer experiences from the ground up
  • Work closely with exceptional product, engineering, and science leaders
  • Be part of an inclusive culture that empowers employees to deliver the best results for customers
  • Amazon is an equal opportunity employer valuing diversity and inclusion
  • Workplace accommodations available for applicants with disabilities
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