Employer: Amazon Web ServicesÂ
Skills and experience
Role: Engineering manager
Other roles: Head of engineering
Experience in role: 3+ years
Language proficiency: English
Must-have skills:
- Stakeholder management
- Leadership
- SDLC
Location and salary
- Remote policy: In-office
- Location of job: Cape Town, South Africa
- Visa requirements: Authorised to work in South Africa With status of citizen/passport holder
- Visa sponsorship: Unable to sponsor visa
- Employment type: Permanent
Role description
Join Amazon’s Managed Fleets team and lead a group of exceptional software engineers in building automation that manages millions of hosts. As a proven leader, you’ll tackle some of the hardest problems at global scale, delivering highly operable and maintainable software while driving engineering best practices. We’re looking for someone who embodies our ‘Work hard. Have fun. Make history’ credo and excels in people management.
In this role, you’ll create a team vision, develop product roadmaps, and set SMART goals. You’ll be intensely customer-focused, constantly seeking innovative solutions to complex challenges. We value your ability to build, motivate, and mentor a world-class engineering team, as well as your strong project and product management experience.
Our team, part of AWS Utility Computing, supports a broad range of services including Amazon S3 and EC2. We offer a collaborative environment that celebrates knowledge-sharing and mentorship, with opportunities for career growth and development. Join us in shaping the future of cloud computing and enjoy the benefits of a diverse, inclusive culture that values work-life harmony.