Startups

Software Development Manager, Promotions Purchase Execution & Experience (PPEX)

Amazon · Seattle, Washington, USA · On-site

← All jobs
About Amazon

Backed by Kleiner Perkins and Madrona.

About the role

We are hiring a Software Development Manager to lead Reversal Promotions (RPP) service, a two-pizza team within Promotions Purchase Execution & Experience (PPEX) that owns the promotions calculation core — the Tier-1 services that determine promotion applicability, combinability, and the final discount amount on the checkout and post checkout critical path.

More about this role

We are hiring a Software Development Manager to lead Reversal Promotions (RPP) service, a two-pizza team within Promotions Purchase Execution & Experience (PPEX) that owns the promotions calculation core — the Tier-1 services that determine promotion applicability, combinability, and the final discount amount on the checkout and post checkout critical path. The manager owns the team’s services, roadmap, operational health, and talent development; drives down RPP on-call load (currently the highest in the org); and, in partnership with TPMs, delivers the team’s marquee goals.

Key job responsibilities

  • Lead a two-pizza team of software engineers — hire, develop, and grow the team, and own performance, delivery, and Day 1 culture.
  • Own the team roadmap and the operational health of its Tier-1 service, balancing feature delivery, tech-debt reduction, and benefit-accuracy testing.
  • Drive operational improvements: reduce SEV-2 frequency and mean time to resolution, close operational action items derived from operational issues, and bring on-call paging load down.
  • Partner with TPMs, Product, and upstream/downstream checkout, ordering (CASE), and fulfillment teams to sequence...

Read the full posting on Amazon's site ↗

Software Development

Build your edge while you search

Free tools for founders and investors, plus VC Unfiltered, our take on startups, venture and the people who build them.