Director, Software Dev - Network Software (AWS)

Director, Software Dev - Network Software Job ID: 10495350 | Amazon Data Services, Inc.AWS Network Engineering is the backbone of the world's largest and most reliable cloud platform, delivering the global network infrastructure that millions of customers depend on every day. We are seeking a Director of Software Development to lead a critical engineering organization within AWS Network Engineering. This leader will own the technical strategy, execution, and operational excellence for networking systems that operate at unprecedented scale. This is a role for a builder. You will lead a large, multi-disciplinary engineering organization, driving innovation across distributed systems, network control and data planes, and cloud-native infrastructure.Key job responsibilitiesOwn the end-to-end technical strategy and roadmap for a critical domain within AWS Network EngineeringLead and grow a high-performing engineering organization of engineers across multiple locations, building a culture of operational excellence, innovation, and customer obsessionDrive architectural decisions for highly available, large-scale distributed systems that serve millions of customers globallyPartner cross-functionally with hardware engineering, network operations, product management, and science teams to deliver integrated solutionsEstablish and maintain the highest standards for system reliability, performance, security, and cost efficiencyDrive operational excellence including on-call culture, incident response, and continuous improvement of availability metricsBasic QualificationsBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field - or equivalent work experience15+ years of software development experience10+ years of managing a team5+ years of managing managersExperience building and running highly available, large-scale, distributed systems -externally facing product or serviceProven ability to lead across multiple locationsPreferred QualificationsTrack record leading through leaders, growing and leading engineering organizations of 100+ peopleExperience building and scaling a product or external service from early stage to enterprise-level successMulti-site leadership experienceRemarkable technologist with high judgment and remarkable product visionOperational excellence backgroundDeep experience with networking, distributed systems, or infrastructure at hyperscaleAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits .USA, WA, Seattle - 264,100.00 - 350,000.00 USD annuallyImportant FAQs for current Government employees. Before proceeding, please review the following FAQs: https://www.amazon.jobs/en/faqs#faqs-for-us-government-employeesAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.#J-18808-Ljbffr