Software Development Manager, SPIV Tech

Job description

We are looking for a Software Development Manager to lead a team of engineers building systems that protect Amazon's marketplace at scale. You will own the technical direction and delivery across seller lifecycle verification and inventory trust, hire and develop engineers, and partner with applied scientists, product managers, and risk operations teams to ship capabilities that directly reduce bad actor impact on customers and legitimate sellers. Selling Partner Identify Verification's (SPIV) mission is to know who Amazon is doing business with. We build automated verification systems that prevent bad actors from entering Amazon's stores while creating friction-free experiences for legitimate selling partners across all worldwide marketplaces. This role supports two business verticals within SPIV: Seller Lifecycle Management (SLM) monitors and manages changes to selling partner accounts throughout their lifecycle, from post-registration through dormancy. Bad actors exploit the marketplace by trading verified accounts, managing multiple accounts to evade detection, and using compromised accounts for feedback manipulation, unauthorized drop-shipping, trademark violations, and fraud. SLM detects ownership changes, account compromise, and account trading patterns to maintain marketplace trust. The team includes Bad Actor Prevention (BAP), which re-verifies high-risk accounts, and Fraud Identification and Remediation Enforcement (FIRE), which conducts forensic analysis of seller accounts…