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Systems Development Manager, Managed Operations

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Amazon

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Dublin

AI generated summary

  • You need a Bachelor’s in a tech field, 5+ years in software development, talent management experience, systems engineering skills, and knowledge of SDLC best practices. Leadership in deployment automation is essential.
  • You will lead team roadmaps, analyze system performance, collaborate cross-departmentally, coach staff, review metrics, identify successes, and manage on-call escalations for ESC launches.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or equivalent work experience
  • 5+ years of Software Development or Systems experience, including hands-on development work and object-oriented design.
  • 3+ years of proven track record of high-scale hiring and talent management on teams of multiple disciplines/job families.
  • Systems engineering experience (e.g., virtualization, hardware design, operating system tuning), experience building scalable infrastructure software or distributed systems
  • Knowledge of professional software engineering practices & best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
  • Fluency in written and spoken English is required.
  • Successful applicants must have the legal right to work in Ireland.
  • Amazon will provide relocation support for successful applicants relocating within the European Union.
  • Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
  • Strong engineering fundamentals (networking, network services, operating systems)
  • Leading development life cycle processes and best practices, especially in the areas of deployment automation and monitoring
  • Strong program and product management skills.
  • Experience with distributed systems at scale, including AWS platforms, services and design patterns.

Responsibilities

  • Lead your team in executing organizational and team roadmaps, focusing on ESC launch goals. Regular check-ins and strategic guidance foster collaboration and shared success.
  • Analyse systems and software performance, identifying areas for improvement and shape strategies to enhance overall efficiency.
  • Cross-departmental collaboration is key, you will strengthen relationships with other teams, streamlining processes for optimal ESC functioning.
  • Building coaching and mentoring teams to ensure a skilled and invested workforce.
  • Regularly review key performance metrics, to ensure the team's efforts align with overarching business objectives, fostering a results-driven environment.
  • Identifying successes and areas for improvement, ensuring your teams are well-prepared for ESC launch challenges and opportunities.
  • This position involves On-call responsibility, you will be required to drive escalation calls.

FAQs

What qualifications are required for the Systems Development Manager position?

A Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or equivalent work experience is required, along with 5+ years of software development or systems experience, and 3+ years in talent management.

Is fluency in any language required for this role?

Yes, fluency in written and spoken English is required.

Will Amazon provide relocation assistance for this position?

Yes, Amazon will provide relocation support for successful applicants relocating within the European Union.

What are the main responsibilities of the Systems Development Manager?

Key responsibilities include overseeing the launch of the European Sovereign Cloud (ESC), managing development and operational teams, analyzing system performance, collaborating with other teams, and fostering a results-driven environment.

What is the primary goal of this position?

The primary goal is to deliver scalable services and ensure a high-availability experience for EU customers.

What experience in software and systems is expected for applicants?

Applicants should have experience in software development, systems engineering, and building scalable infrastructure software or distributed systems.

Are there opportunities for mentorship and career growth within this position?

Yes, there are endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship, and career-advancing resources available for professional development.

Will this role involve on-call responsibilities?

Yes, this position will involve on-call responsibilities, and you will be required to drive escalation calls.

Is a Master's degree preferred for this role?

Yes, a Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent is preferred.

What qualities does AWS value in its workforce?

AWS values diverse experiences, inclusivity, continuous learning, and innovation, and encourages applicants from various backgrounds to apply.

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Employees
1994
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