Senior Engineering Leader, WorkSpaces for AI Agents

Socket.dev; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 220,000 - 298,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RSUs

Sign-on bonus

Health insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Amazon AWS is seeking a Senior Manager, Software Development to lead the WorkSpaces for Agents product area. You will build and scale an engineering organization focused on secure, enterprise-grade desktop environments for AI agents, hiring top managers and engineers and setting a high performance culture.

You will own end-to-end delivery, drive roadmap, ensure security, reliability, and cross-organization collaboration with product, security, and identity teams to ship a coherent system at

Qualifications

• 10+ years of planning, designing, developing and delivering consumer software experience.
• Experience managing multiple concurrent programs, projects and development teams in an Agile environment.
• 10+ years of software development experience and 5+ years managing software engineering teams.
• Experience managing managers or leading multi-team engineering organizations
• Experience owning delivery of distributed systems at scale, including security, reliability, and operational excellence
• Track record of delivering complex, ambiguous initiatives from concept through production in enterprise environments
• Experience hiring, developing, and retaining senior engineering talent

Responsibilities

• Set organizational direction and delivery strategy: Define the multi-year execution roadmap for W4A engineering, structure the teams to deliver it, and secure buy-in from VP-level leadership.
• Hire and grow engineering talent: Own recruiting, calibration, development, and retention across engineers and engineering managers. Mentor toward senior and principal scope, and raise the engineering bar across the organization.
• Deliver highly ambiguous, novel systems: Lead teams through foundational challenges in agent-computer interaction — session lifecycle, isolation, scaling, and cross-OS compatibility.
• Own operational excellence at enterprise scale: Ensure the systems meet security, reliability, availability, and auditability standards for regulated enterprises.
• Deliver measurable business impact: Ensure execution translates to customer outcomes: faster setup, lower cost-per-action, higher task accuracy, reduced blast radius.
• Drive cross-organizational technical alignment: Work across partner teams to shape roadmaps and ensure a coherent system.
• Partner with product and science: Turn product vision and applied research into shipped capability.

Skills

Software development

Leadership

Agile

Distributed systems

Hiring & mentoring

Job description

Amazon AWS is seeking a Senior Manager, Software Development to lead the WorkSpaces for Agents product area. You will build and scale an engineering organization focused on secure, enterprise-grade desktop environments for AI agents, hiring top managers and engineers and setting a high performance culture.

You will own end-to-end delivery, drive roadmap, ensure security, reliability, and cross-organization collaboration with product, security, and identity teams to ship a coherent system at