Agentic AI Platform Lead: Build AI Primitives & Services

Amazon; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 185,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Velocity Labs in Seattle seeks a Software Development Manager to lead a hands-on team building AI primitives and customer-facing services at AWS scale. You will own feature delivery from concept to rollout, drive architectural decisions, mentor engineers, partner with product management, and uphold safety, reliability, and performance in a fast-moving environment.

This role demands creativity, curiosity, and collaboration across teams to deliver cutting-edge AI solutions for customers

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
• 7+ years of engineering experience.
• 3+ years of engineering team management.
• 1+ years of developing large-scale, multi-tiered distributed software systems using Java, C#, or C++.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team designing and building AI primitives and user-facing services.
• Ship features end-to-end from concept to rollout and support.
• Interact with internal and external customers to understand business goals and requirements.
• Maintain high operational bar and code quality for reliability and performance.

Skills

Engineering team management

Technical leadership

Software lifecycle knowledge

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication with stakeholders

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/Math

Tools

Java

C#

C++

Service-oriented architecture

Distributed systems

Job description

Amazon Velocity Labs in Seattle seeks a Software Development Manager to lead a hands-on team building AI primitives and customer-facing services at AWS scale. You will own feature delivery from concept to rollout, drive architectural decisions, mentor engineers, partner with product management, and uphold safety, reliability, and performance in a fast-moving environment.

This role demands creativity, curiosity, and collaboration across teams to deliver cutting-edge AI solutions for customers