Software Development Manager, Amazon Music, App Foundry

Amazon

Amazon

Software Engineering
Mexico City, Mexico
Posted on May 12, 2025

DESCRIPTION

This team tackles the difficult challenges managing app Stability, Release tooling, and SDK management for the Amazon Music Mobile, Tablet, and TV apps.

This team operates in a fast-paced, innovative and highly ambiguous environment. A successful manager will be able to anticipate requirements, surface innovative solutions, strives to improve the overall development efficiency and retaining highly talented engineers.

Key job responsibilities
You will work closely with product and technical teams in the US and India. You will lead a talented and nimble team of development engineers. You are an ambitious and empathetic leader who can prioritize well, knows how to deal with ambiguity, changes in scope, has excellent communication skills, an solid track record for delivering results.

Professional traits that are not unique to this position, but necessary for Amazon leaders:

- Experience with mobile software development or embedded systems.
- Experience with architectures using AWS
- Experience with Platform engineering
- Demonstrates excellent judgment
- Strong consumer product engineering background
- Passionate about engineering efficiency, agile processes and always seeks to do more with less
- Mentors and leads people by example
- Passionately insists on high standards and soundly biases for action
- Dives deep and is not out of touch with the details of the business or the technology
- Requires innovation of your team
- Has passion and convictions and the innate ability to inspire passion in others
- Are results oriented
- Thinks Big

About the team
Amazon Music is an immersive audio entertainment service that deepens connections between fans, artists, and creators. From personalized music playlists to exclusive podcasts, concert livestreams to artist merch, Amazon Music is innovating at some of the most exciting intersections of music and culture. We offer experiences that serve all listeners with our different tiers of service: Prime members get access to all the music in shuffle mode, and top ad-free podcasts, included with their membership; customers can upgrade to Amazon Music Unlimited for unlimited, on-demand access to 100 million songs, including millions in HD, Ultra HD, and spatial audio; and anyone can listen for free by downloading the Amazon Music app or via Alexa-enabled devices. Join us for the opportunity to influence how Amazon Music engages fans, artists, and creators on a global scale.
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