Sr. Sde/ Technical Architect - Ww B2b Systems Job in Amazon

DESCRIPTION

The Amazon Business (B2B) organization is seeking a Software Development Manager for our Amazon Business Team. The charter of this organization is to provide innovative analytics and Insights into the shopping experiences for business customers. These analytics and insights will allow customers to view their shopping by category, compliance etc. as well as provide Insights that can be saved and used for future shopping decisions. Your team is tasked with developing solutions such that registered and verified businesses will experience a differentiated experience on Amazon globally.

The Amazon Business organization is focused on building solutions to enable B2B customers to research, discover and buy business, industrial and scientific products in large catalogs; across multiple devices, marketplaces and regions. Our customers include individual professionals, businesses and institutions that buy in either high frequency or in bulk quantities. Our customers have different needs than the traditional Amazon consumer customer base.

Amazon is looking for a leader to build a high performing team and lead the technical direction of mission critical mobile applications for millions of Amazon customers. As a leader of the team, you will have the end-to-end ownership of your areas. You will partner with other development teams company wide to deliver a coherent and unified B2B experience.

The Amazon Business team is comprised of Engineers, TPMs, Researchers, Designers and Product Managers, all tasked with a singular goal to create a world class and differentiated shopping experience for business customers. You will be a key member of this team, dedicated to our ongoing effort to launch best of breed business shopping features worldwide. The B2B team has signed up for big goals in 2016 and this could be a breakout opportunity in ones career at Amazon. Your team will be responsible for all aspects of the customer experience from the visual interface to the back end services. You will be part of the Analytics team within Amazon Business, which is chartered to provide deep insights for our business customers.

You will partner closely with Product Managers and Data engineers to help translate business requirements into technical deliverables and deliver operationally stable solution that provides compelling customer experiences. You will also be responsible for managing, building, and growing a strong technical team. You team will innovate by building large scale, real-time analytics of purchase patterns using big data technologies Kafka/Kinesis, Storm, Hadoop , HBase/DynamoDB, QuickSight and elastic machine learning. We collect, cleanse, classify and analyze purchase data with the purpose of decreasing procurement costs, improving efficiency, and monitoring compliance. The team will explore ML solutions to provide Insights to the Amazon Business customers.

We prefer candidates who can thrive in a fast paced, high energy and fun work environment where we deliver value incrementally and frequently. We value highly technical, hands-on, data driven leaders who know their subject matters deeply and are willing to learn new areas. We look for individuals who will set aside meaningful time to develop themselves and their teams as we continually learn from customers. Its still Day 1!

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelors degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering or related field
10+ years professional experience in commercial or web-scale system software development and delivery
Proven understanding of scalable computing systems, software architecture, data structures and algorithms
Proficient in network, distributed, asynchronous and concurrent programming
Experience designing, building and delivering high quality software on time
Solid verbal and written communication skills
1+ years of mentoring and leading small teams of junior engineers

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience in Agile/SCRUM enterprise-scale software development
Experience developing storage software with knowledge of storage protocols
Understanding of storage performance challenges and their solutions
Familiar with building secure software and security algorithms
Experience building scalable infrastructure software or distributed systems
Demonstrated ability to achieve stretch goals in a highly innovative and fast paced environment