Sr. Manager Software Development, Prime Video Apple Clients

Experience in engineering
Experience managing engineers
Experience partnering with product and program management teams
Experience building Android or iOS applications
Experiencing managing managers in a fast-paced, Agile environment.
Come build the future of entertainment with us. Are you interested in shaping the future of movies and television? Do you want to define the next generation of how and what Amazon customers are watching?

Prime Video is a premium streaming service that offers customers a vast collection of TV shows and movies – all with the ease of finding what they love to watch in one place. We offer customers thousands of popular movies and TV shows including Amazon Originals and exclusive licensed content to exciting live sports events. We also offer our members the opportunity to subscribe to add-on channels which they can cancel at anytime and to rent or buy new release movies and TV box sets on the Prime Video Store. Prime Video is a fast-paced, growth business – available in over 240 countries and territories worldwide. The team works in a dynamic environment where innovating on behalf of our customers is at the heart of everything we do. If this sounds exciting to you, please read on.

We are seeking an experienced Technical Leader to join our Apple Clients team as a Sr. Manager, Software Development.

This role is based at least 3 days a week from our London office.

Key job responsibilities
The Sr. Manager, PV Apple Clients is the single-threaded owner of native Prime Video clients for Apple devices including iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, and MacOS. You will direct a large, cross-functional organization of Managers, Engineers, Technical Program Managers, and QA to deliver the best-in-class Prime Video native app to millions of customers using Apple devices.

A day in the life

Lead the Apple engineering organization including growing and mentoring managers (manager of managers).
Partner closely with our product, business development, and partner teams to build innovative features that drive engagement and customer delight on Apple products.
Develop architectural visions to improve feature quality, deliver features to customers faster, and maintain best-in-class operations and availability.
Become the foremost expert on the Apple ecosystem, and work closely with Apple representatives on new features, devices, and capabilities.
About the team
The Apple Clients organization is part of the Global App Experience organization in Prime Video. We own the clients and services that power the end-customer experience for millions of customers across thousands of device types including Fire TV, Smart TVs, Android, iOS, and Web. We have expertise in client and server technologies and develop in web and native frameworks.

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

London, GBR

Experience designing and developing large scale, high-traffic applications
Experience managing multiple concurrent programs, projects and development teams in an Agile environment
Experience establishing metrics for measurement of engineering and operational excellence
A passion for entertainment media including music, movies, and TV
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