Prep tips for Software development manager at Amazon

May 7, 2021 5 Comments

Currently a L6 TPM at amazon and looking to move to SDM or NDM (Network development manager). Have not written code before but understand system design at high level. ExperTise in Networking stack.

Any tips to prep? Any guides/courses?

yOE: 14
tC: 330K (includes stock price increase and bonus)

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  • Amazon
    xyztoa

    Go to company page Amazon

    xyztoa
    Learn to steamroll over any attempts at constructive criticism.
    If your reports are ever unhappy with their work, have the phrase “it will look good on your promo” ready.
    Practice the phrase “I had to fight really hard for you to get this 2% raise”
    Empire build.
    “Yes the data shows that we were more productive this year, but just think how much fun it will be to see your coworkers again”
    May 7, 2021 2
  • New / Eng
    capalot

    New Eng

    capalot
    First tip, request for access to the pip database. Need to start pipping from day 0 or you get pip’d
    May 7, 2021 1