Software Development Manager - AWS Data Processing, Amazon Athena Control Plane

About the role

Athena is a service that makes it easy to get insights from Amazon S3 based data lakes and other federated sources using open standards like Apache Iceberg. It is serverless, meaning there is no infrastructure to set up or manage as the service scales automatically for any arbitrary large datasets and complex queries.

Responsibilities

• Translate functional and technical requirements into detailed architecture, design and extensible code
• Tech lead a team of smart engineers on complex projects
• Be an advocate of industry best-practices to produce reliable, fault-torrent and dependable code
• Code and test complex system modules; develop and leverage frameworks to be effective and efficient
• Participate in architecture, design and code reviews to maintain our high development standards
• Own system architecture, scalability, reliability, and performance
• Collaborate and influence other teams to deliver and operate large scale, distributed services in the cloud

Qualifications

• 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