As a Software Development Manager in Global Logistics Tech, you will shape Amazon's future by leading quality assurance initiatives and innovative test automation. You will oversee the development of sophisticated testing frameworks that ensure reliability and performance of mission-critical logistics systems serving millions of customers worldwide. Your leadership will directly impact Amazon's ability to deliver products efficiently across our global network.



Key job responsibilities
- Build and develop a high-performing Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) team
- Own end-to-end delivery of testing tools, from design through maintenance
- Define strategic direction and technical roadmap for quality assurance initiatives
- Collaborate with SDMs, Principal Engineers, and Senior Software Engineers to align on quality objectives
- Lead cross-organizational programs with enterprise-wide impact
- Manage system operations and performance
- Drive adoption of engineering best practices across the development lifecycle
- Recruit and mentor software engineering talent

A day in the life
Your day typically begins with a team standup where you align priorities and unblock critical issues. You'll spend time reviewing technical designs, providing architectural guidance, and ensuring testing frameworks meet scalability requirements. You'll collaborate with product teams to understand requirements and coordinate testing strategies. Regular 1:1s with your team members focus on career development and technical mentorship. You'll also engage with senior leadership to communicate testing strategy and quality metrics.

About the team
The Global Logistics Tech Quality Assurance team is at the forefront of ensuring Amazon's logistics systems operate flawlessly at massive scale. We develop cutting-edge testing solutions that help maintain the reliability of systems handling millions of customer deliveries. Our team culture emphasizes innovation, technical excellence, and continuous learning. We offer opportunities to work with the latest technologies while solving complex problems that directly impact Amazon's global logistics operations.

Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include:
1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options
3. Paid Time Off (PTO)
4. 401(k) Plan
Learn more about our benefits here: https://www.amazon.jobs/en/internal/benefits/us-benefits-and-stock