Manager of Software Development

Amazon.com, Inc.
Fort Wayne, IN, United States
12 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
2 years minimum
Compensation
$122,000.0 - $173,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) C Sharp (Programming Language) Software Quality Code Review Continuous Integration DevOps Cloud Services Software Engineering Software Systems SQL Databases Software Organization Cloud Platform System
+2 more
Event Driven Architecture Information Technology

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and people-focused Manager of Software Development to lead a team of approximately 10 talented Senior Software Engineers and Software Engineers. In this role, you will drive technical excellence, foster collaboration, and ensure the successful delivery of high-quality software solutions that align with our strategic goals. You will serve as both a technical leader and a people manager-empowering your team to grow, maintaining a culture of innovation and accountability, and ensuring the right balance between speed, quality, and scalability., Leadership & People Management

  • Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of software engineers, providing regular feedback, coaching, and career development guidance.
  • Foster an inclusive, collaborative, and growth-oriented team culture.
  • Conduct regular one-on-one meetings, performance reviews, and goal-setting sessions.

Project & Delivery Management

  • Oversee end-to-end software development lifecycle-from design and development to deployment and maintenance.
  • Collaborate with Product Management, Design, and QA to ensure timely and successful delivery of software releases.
  • Prioritize projects, allocate resources effectively, and manage competing demands across the team.
  • Ensure technical decisions align with business objectives and long-term architecture goals.

Technical Leadership

  • Provide hands-on technical guidance, code reviews, and architecture oversight as needed.
  • Champion engineering best practices, including code quality, testing, automation, and CI/CD.
  • Drive continuous improvement in development processes, tools, and workflows.
  • Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends to guide technical direction.

Collaboration & Communication

  • Partner closely with cross-functional stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical deliverables.
  • Communicate progress, challenges, and solutions effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Represent the engineering team in planning sessions, roadmap discussions, and strategic initiatives., Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Serve as the point of contact and client interface for project technology related issues. - Manage project expectations, evaluate project…
  • 5 days ago +

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 7+ years of professional software development experience.
  • 2+ years of experience managing or leading software engineering teams.
  • Proven ability to lead teams through complex technical projects from inception to delivery.
  • Strong understanding of modern software development practices, including delivery frameworks, DevOps, and cloud-based architectures.
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

Preferred:

  • Experience leading distributed or hybrid teams.
  • Hands-on experience with C#, Java, SQL, Event-driven Architecture, and cloud services.
  • Prior experience in a fast-paced, product-focused environment.
  • Knowledge of retail and distribution business processes., This role is not eligible for U.S. immigration sponsorship. Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience. 5 years of exper…
  • 2 days ago

Benefits & conditions

  • Full insurance benefits package including Medical, Dental, & Vision
  • Paid time off to foster work/life balance
  • Profit sharing
  • Bonus Pay opportunities
  • Retirement funding opportunities
  • Education reimbursement
  • Health club reimbursement
  • Career advancement opportunities

About True Value For more than 75 years, True Value has empowered independent retailers to become a recognized, trusted fixture on Main Streets everywhere through its iconic brand. From expansive product sets and market-customized assortments to innovative marketing programs and value-added services, True Value is the partner for all things hardware. Now part of the Do it Best Group, the world’s largest independent home improvement co-op, True Value continues to support thousands of stores globally while retaining an independent spirit, community focus, and its trusted legacy brand.

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