A day in the life
You'll start your day collaborating with your team of talented software engineers, finding a balance between planned priorities & emerging operational events. Throughout the day, you'll balance technical deep dives with strategic planning sessions, working with your peers on S3 Index or across the broader S3 organization. You'll mentor team members to foster their growth while ensuring they have the support needed to deliver complex solutions that meet S3's rigorous standards for security, durability, availability, and performance.
About the team
As a Manager on S3 Index Control Plane, you will lead a team of Engineer’s working on services that are central to the success of the overall S3 business. 'S3 Index' serves as the metadata storage for objects persisted in S3. 'S3 Index Control Plane' designs, builds & operates the services which monitor, scale and repair the request path systems of S3 Index. Index Control Plane team delivers for customers by ensuring data durability, external API availability and mitigating 503s (throttling) by repairing or scaling the customer key space across Index request path systems. S3 Index is responsive to historical and near real-time customer usage patterns when scaling for throughput. Index Control Plane services balance and distribute load across a large fleet of global services ensuring that compute, memory and storage capacity is not under-utilized or over allocated.
2+ years of engineering team management experience
5+ 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
3+ 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
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
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The base salary range for this position is listed below. As a total compensation company, Amazon's package may include other elements such as sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, basic life & AD&D insurance), Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP), paid time off, and other resources to improve health and well-being. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those interviewed will be advised as to hiring status.
CAN, BC, Vancouver - 171,400.00 - 286,200.00 CAD annually
