Software Development Manager, WW Stores FinTech

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<strong>Description<br><br></strong>We are seeking an experienced Software Development Manager to lead our PLANet (WW Operations Financial Planning product) team within Amazon's Stores Finance Tech (ASFT) organization. You will be responsible for building high-performance, globally scalable Financial systems that support Amazon's current and future growth in an environment where you can drive innovation. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, strategic thinking, and strong leadership skills to guide a team in delivering innovative solutions that transform financial planning processes.<br><br>Software Development Managers at Amazon are owners. You will own your team, your roadmap and the end to end customer experience. You will drive engineering and operational excellence in your team and build delightful products for your customers. You will partner with business stakeholders and will strive to earn their trust. You will work directly with your customers and will constantly innovate on their behalf. You will be a great people manager and enjoy working with diverse mindsets.<br><br>Key job responsibilities<br><br><ul><li> Lead and mentor a team of software engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and technical excellence.</li><li> Collaborate with product managers, finance teams, and other stakeholders to define and execute the technical roadmap, aligning with the organization's goals for standardization and automation.</li><li> Spearhead the development of GenAI and machine learning initiatives, to enhance plan forecasting accuracy and efficiency.</li><li> Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate PLANet with other financial systems.</li><li> Drive adoption of PLANet across North America and European teams, working closely with finance stakeholders to ensure the platform meets their needs.</li><li> Contribute to the development of the team's technical strategy and long-term vision for PLANet.</li><li> Ensure the team adheres to best practices in software development, including code quality, testing, and documentation.<br><br></li></ul><strong>Basic Qualifications<br><br></strong><ul><li> 3+ years of engineering team management experience</li><li> 7+ years of engineering experience</li><li> 8+ years of leading the definition and development of multi tier web services experience</li><li> 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</li><li> Experience partnering with product or program management teams<br><br></li></ul><strong>Preferred Qualifications<br><br></strong><ul><li> Experience in communicating with users, other technical teams, and senior leadership to collect requirements, describe software product features, technical designs, and product strategy</li><li> Experience in recruiting, hiring, mentoring/coaching and managing teams of Software Engineers to improve their skills, and make them more effective, product software engineers<br><br></li></ul>Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.<br><br>Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.<br><br>Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $166,400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $287,700/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.<br><br><br><strong>Company</strong> - Amazon.com Services LLC<br><br>Job ID: A3027721

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