manager software engineering Engineering Manager hybrid 3+ yrs · Posted Mar 18, 2026

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Amazon is hiring a manager-level Engineering Manager in the software engineering function based in Shenzhen, China. The posting calls out experience with Embedded Systems and roughly 3+ years of relevant work.

Role: Engineering Manager
Function: software engineering
Level: manager
Track: hybrid
Employment: Full-time
Location: Shenzhen, China
Experience: 3+ years
Department: Project/Program/Product Management--Technical
Posted: Mar 18, 2026

AI Summary

Engineering Manager orchestrating Echo, Kindle, and Fire TV product launches from prototype to mass production. Leads cross-functional teams through design, firmware integration, and manufacturing phases while managing global builds, quality standards, and production readiness. Requires 3+ years technical infrastructure management and hardware-software product development experience.

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Job description

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Orchestrate Echo, Kindle, Fire TV's next-generation product launches from Proto to mass production, driving technical excellence across global engineering builds and validation milestones. Transform complex hardware-software requirements into market-ready streaming devices, leading cross-functional teams through DFM, firmware integration, and flawless product delivery.

Key job responsibilities
Product Development Leadership
Champion end-to-end NPDI programs from concept to mass production, driving technical milestones through EVT/DVT/PVT phases
Orchestrate product requirements and engineering deliverables across global development teams, ensuring design excellence and timeline adherence
Launch Management
Develop and execute comprehensive launch strategies, identifying critical paths and implementing risk mitigation plans
Lead build readiness reviews and production qualification, managing ECOs and manufacturing ramp while maintaining quality standards
Cross-functional Program Management
Synchronize complex deliverables across Industrial Design, Hardware, Software, Supply Chain, and Quality Engineering, ensuring seamless integration
Drive executive decisions through data-driven insights on launch timing, BOM cost targets, and quality metrics while managing dependencies
Technical Operations
Spearhead DFM optimization, pilot builds, and engineering samples while ensuring robust firmware integration and validation
Own reliability testing and qualification processes, driving rapid resolution of technical issues through root cause analysis

A day in the life
Real-time build support and issue resolution
Manufacturing capacity and automation planning
Cross-site coordination (US/Asia)
Production readiness and scale strategy
Yield optimization and quality metrics
Resource allocation across builds

About the team
Join an elite team of consumer electronics manufacturing veterans who drive Echo, Kindel, Fire TV from prototype to mass production. Collaborate with seasoned New Product Development Introduction (NPDI) experts who understand the precision demanded in scaling from build sheets to millions of units, while maintaining Amazon's high bar for quality and innovation."

Basic Qualifications

- 3+ years of technical infrastructure management experience
- Knowledge of best practices and emerging technologies, related to infrastructure (i.e. network, data center, hardware, software)
- Experience with varying scenarios of infrastructure builds

Preferred Qualifications

- 6+ years of including new product introduction (NPI) experience
- Experience developing products for large volume production

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