System Development Manager - Incident Management, Central Technical Operations Services (CTOS)
Amazon Central Technical Operations Services (CTOS) maintains high availability for the Amazon Retail Website and is the team that provides the first line of incident response to protect it. We make customer impacting events shorter. less frequent, severe, and impactful by providing large scale incident and response management. The Amazon Retail Website has hundreds of millions of customers globally who can be impacted by these types of incidents; the work we do to mitigate them helps real people at a tremendous scale. The CTOS team is front-and-center in driving down event duration by utilizing their deep technical expertise, operational experience, knowledge of best practices, and effective usage of incident management tools.
This position will be part of a globally distributed team of 45+ professionals across Seattle, Austin, Dublin, and Sydney providing around the clock coverage. As a System Development Manager for the Dublin site, you will manage the regional team consisting of 14 engineers. You will lead the day-to-day delivery and execution of the Incident Management function and lead System Development tooling to improve service delivery and protect availability of the Retail website and internal corporate environments. It is a complex and constantly changing space, operating across dozens of countries, consisting of thousands of cloud-based services, built and maintained by tens of thousands of engineers, and serving hundreds of millions of customers. When it experiences major issues, your team will respond within minutes to ensure the best course of action is taken and impacts are minimized. This experience will expose you to everything Amazon has to offer, providing opportunity to interact with and influence leaders from across the Stores and Corporate businesses. We are an agile team with significant impact. If you can think big and want to be a part of a fast-moving team breaking new ground at Amazon.com, and you meet the qualifications below, we would like to speak with you!
- Bachelor degree or higher in Computer Science or related field.
- 8+ years of software development experience.
- Experience of having worked in at least one modern object-oriented programming language such as Java or C++.
- Proven track record of shipping large complex scalable systems/applications in an agile environment.
- Experience with professional software engineering best practices such as Agile project management, coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
- Strong analytic and problem solving skills.
- Strong leadership, project planning, communication and execution skills
- Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to communicate clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders at all levels
- Confidence to drive and manage large conference calls
- Understanding of routing protocols to help facilitate troubleshooting and remediation of networking issues
- Experience dealing effectively with customers during problem resolution and operating efficiently under pressure
- Strong analytic and problem solving skills.
- Experience with large scale distributed systems.
- Experience of building solutions using AWS technologies.
- Experience with distributed services oriented architectures
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