Security Automation Engineering Manager

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

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Retirement match

Equity

Flexible PTO

Job summary

Amazon Security Experiences (ASE) is seeking a Software Development Manager to build and lead a team delivering agentic and automation experiences to builders and security engineers across Amazon. You will own architectures and guide engineering teams in shipping secure software at scale.

You will drive designs for agentic experiences, coach engineers through tough tradeoffs, and partner with security and product teams to remove friction and accelerate delivery.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of engineering team management experience.
• 7+ years of engineering experience.
• 8+ years of leading the definition and development of multi tier web services.
• 2+ years of developing large-scale, multi-tier distributed software systems using Java, C#, or C++.
• 1+ years of developing large-scale, multi-tier distributed software systems using service-oriented architecture.
• 1+ years of distributed programming experience.
• 5+ years of Software Engineer,/related occupational experience.
• Knowledge of engineering practices for the full lifecycle including coding standards and livesite operations.
• Experience partnering with product or program management teams.
• Experience in communicating with users, technical teams, and senior leadership to collect requirements and describe product features.
• Experience in recruiting, hiring, mentoring/coaching and managing teams of Software Engineers.
• Experience in building Generative AI based customer experiences.

Responsibilities

• You are accountable for the team’s structure, software, and strategic direction.
• You partner with engineers on your team by delegating oversight of components, processes, and operations.
• You lead with empathy and recognize the need to create a sustainable workload for your team.
• You build a team that delivers successfully without you.
• When you are involved, you test proposals to improve outcomes for customers and the team.
• You independently own a software architecture or product with considerable business impact.
• Work backwards from the customer to define vision and success metrics.
• Tackle complex problems and mitigate risks before they become roadblocks.
• Provide the team with support to own systems end to end.
• You review designs, coach engineers, and ensure alignment with broader goals.
• Collaborate with security engineers and builders to remove friction and accelerate shipping in production.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Web services

Java/C#/C++

SOA

Distributed systems

SDLC leadership

Recruiting

Mentoring

Generative AI

Stakeholder comms

Job description

Amazon Security Experiences (ASE) is seeking a Software Development Manager to build and lead a team delivering agentic and automation experiences to builders and security engineers across Amazon. You will own architectures and guide engineering teams in shipping secure software at scale.

You will drive designs for agentic experiences, coach engineers through tough tradeoffs, and partner with security and product teams to remove friction and accelerate delivery.