
Website Amazon
Job Description:
We are looking for a leader inside the Cloud Manager organization, which owns the services responsible for the transactions of creating, modifying, and terminating EC2 Instances. We are also responsible for driving instances to their intended state, as well as the contract with instance resources such as EBS Volumes and AMIs. We’re thus one of the most pivotal teams in EC2, and we’re hiring!
The position demands excellent technical skills and knowledge coupled with strong leadership, planning, writing, and management abilities.
Job Responsibilities:
- Management and execution against project plans and delivery commitments
- Management of departmental resources, staffing, and enhancing and maintaining a best-of-class engineering team
- Responsible for the over-all systems development life cycle
- Create and execute appropriate quality plans, project plans, test strategies and processes for development activities in concert with business and project management efforts.
- Translation of complex business and customer requirements into detailed project plans and schedules; manage the day-to-day activities of the engineering team by defining, implementing and maintaining a coherent, progressive strategy for our product line.
- Maintain current technical knowledge to support rapidly changing technology
- Evolution of the software engineering practice within the team, including better reporting, tools, and evolution of development methodology
- Continue to build an effective development organization by driving the recruiting and hiring of senior level engineers, developing and managing the group, and conducting performance reviews of team members
Job Requirements:
- Experience with a programming language such as Java, C# or C/C++
- 5-10 years experience in Software development and 2-5 years as Development Manager
- BS in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent
- Strong problem solving abilities.
- Demonstrated capability for innovation
- Strong desire to build, sense of ownership, urgency, and drive
- Expertise in managing MySQL DBs will be highly beneficial
- Excellent written communication and verbal agility
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Job Details:
Company: Amazon
Vacancy Type: Full Time
Job Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, SA
Application Deadline: N/A
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