Description

Love Manga or Comics? Interested in creating a great customer experience for Amazon’s digital Manga business? The Japan Manga business focuses on creating a great customer experience for Manga fans to discover, acquire and read digital Manga.

We are looking for a seasoned leader for a team of Software Development Engineers in our Tokyo office to own Kindle Manga services and features on Amazon Japan website across all platforms (desktop, mobile browser, mobile shopping app). A successful candidate will have an established background in developing customer-facing experiences as well as backend services, a strong technical ability, excellent project management skills, great communication skills, managing and growing developers, and a motivation to achieve results in a fast paced environment.

In this team you will have the opportunity to:

• Solve challenging problems at significant scale

• Be responsible for the overall systems development life cycle

• Develop the long-term strategy for your programs and translate that into an achievable road map/action plan

• Management and execution against project plans and delivery commitments

• Manage the day-to-day activities of the engineering team within an Agile/Scrum environment

• Work closely with engineers to architect and develop the best technical design and approach

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Tokyo, 13, JPN

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree

• 3+ years of engineering team management experience

• 7+ years of engineering experience

• 8+ years of leading the definition and development of multi tier web services experience

• Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns for the full software/hardware/networks development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, certification, and livesite operations

• Experience in recruiting, hiring, mentoring/coaching and managing teams of Software Engineers to improve their skills, and make them more effective, product software engineers

• Experience partnering with product or program management teams

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics or equivalent

• Experience in communicating with users, other technical teams, and senior leadership to collect requirements, describe software product features, technical designs, and product strategy

Please check the website below for measures to eliminate unwanted second-hand smoking in each facility:

https://www.amazon.jobs/en/landing_pages/passivesmoking

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https://www.amazon.jobs/jp/landing_pages/passivesmoking

The salary information can be provided individually prior to the 1st interview

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