Amazon’s Supply Chain Optimization Technologies (SCOT) is looking for experienced Software Development Managers who want to build Amazon’s next generation Inventory planning systems. Our software is used in every country Amazon services, and is a critical link to ensuring the products our customers want are available when they need them.

As an SDM in SCOT, you’ll work closely with some of the brightest software engineers, research scientists, and product managers to solve highly complex supply chain challenges. You and your fellow engineers are responsible for designing the architecture, building the software, and working with the team to deploy your solutions across the globe. SCOT is a unique opportunity to both create and see the direct impact of your work on billions of dollars’ worth of inventory in one of the world’s most advanced supply chains, at massive scale.

As a Software Development Manager, you will:
- Lead design and development of highly extensible software systems to meet the rapid growth of Inventory planning systems.
- Define the strategy and engineering roadmap for your team
- Hire and develop the industry’s best talent to build a strong and well-balanced team
- Work across the organization to deliver the best in-class delivery experience for our customers while balancing critical business objectives
- Build software that easily extends to meet the high growth of Amazon's delivery business and capabilities
- Own and operate mission critical services that are highly reliable and extremely low latency
You should be comfortable diving deep into technical architectures and requirements, be able to quickly identify solutions to challenges discovered during development, and ready to work with some of the latest cloud computing technology. Prior experience of managing teams, building stable, scalable, solutions is required. Successful candidates will thrive in fast-paced environments that leverage agile planning techniques, encourage and reward creative design, intelligent risk taking, and find innovative ways to leverage cutting edge technology.