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# Software Development Manager, Prime Video Ads

- **Company:** Amazon.com, Inc.
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $203,400.0 - $275,200.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Code Review, Software Design Patterns, Software Product Management, Software Engineering, Web Services, Session Description Protocol Security Descriptions (SDES), Build Process, Software Coding, Software Version Control
- **Published:** June 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/10436787/software-development-manager-prime-video-ads

## About the Role

3+ years of engineering team management experience

 - 7+ 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
 - 8+ 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

Preferred Qualifications

 - 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

## Description

* You independently manage a team of SDEs. You are able to assess SDE performance and have experience managing both high and low performers.
 * You define the strategic vision for your team, partnering effectively with customers and stakeholders.
 * You establish a roadmap and successfully deliver software that executes that vision.
 * You are able to independently make short-term vs. long-term decisions. You make crisp decisions about what projects move forward and in what priority order.
 * You proactively identify risks and bring them to the attention of your manager, customers, and stakeholders with plans for mitigation before they become roadblocks.
 * You communicate ideas effectively, both verbally and in writing, to all types of audiences.
 * You work successfully with customers, leaders, and other engineering teams. You foster a constructive dialogue, harmonize discordant views, and lead the resolution of contentious issues.
 * You define metrics to measure team development progress, customer experience, and operational excellence.
 * You improve the quality of the software operational performance metrics owned by your team.


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