Software Development Manager, Global Realty Technology

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled, hands‑on, experienced and motivated software development manager to join our team in the commercial real estate industry. As an SDM, you will be a part of our leadership team. You will lead, coach, mentor challenge and develop six to twelve of our best and brightest software development engineers in design, innovation, quality and scalability. You will work at a global scale to solve real‑world challenges that will transform Amazon’s approach to Industrial Real Estate in ways we can’t even image yet. You will by applying tools in workflow automation, geospatial intelligence and mapping, and artificial intelligence. To be successful on this journey, you love having high standards for yourself and everyone you work with and always look for opportunities to make our services better. You have excellent communication skills, and enjoy working in an exciting, creative, passionate and collaborative team environment. We invent every day. We are Global Realty Technologies and we will give you the tools and support you need to invent with us in ways that are rewarding, fulfilling and fun. Key job responsibilities Lead, coach, mentor, challenge and develop the best and brightest software development engineers in career growth, design, innovation, quality and scalability Develop and implement software solutions that leverage workflow automation, geospatial intelligence and mapping, and artificial intelligence to improve our clients’ business processes Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to design, develop, and deploy innovative software solutions that meet our clients’ needs Maintain and enhance existing software applications to ensure they meet the evolving needs of the business Write clean, efficient, and well‑documented code that adheres to industry best practices — participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers Stay up‑to‑date with emerging technologies and industry trends to ensure our software solutions remain at the forefront of the industry About the team Global Realty Tech manages software tools to centralize data about what buildings Amazon launches. Since inception, these tools have grown to encompass Amazon’s worldwide operations (outside physical stores): we now cover thousands of active new launches, retrofit, and lease‑related projects. We create global standards for managing data related to these capital projects. Inclusive team culture At Amazon we embrace our differences and we are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We host annual and ongoing learning experiences. Amazon’s culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 14 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust. Work Life Balance We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life‑long happiness and fulfillment. We offer flexibility in working hours and encourage you to find your own balance between your work and personal lives. Mentorship& Career Growth Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better‑rounded professional. Basic Qualifications 3+ years of engineering team management experience 7+ years of engineering 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 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 for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. #J-18808-Ljbffr