Senior Software Development Manager - Clean Rooms

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

Job summary

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. in Seattle, WA is seeking a senior engineering leader to recruit, mentor, and guide high-performing teams responsible for scalable, multi-tier web services and secure data platforms.

You will partner with product managers and engineers to define technical strategy, oversee delivery, ensure QoS and reliability, and mentor engineers toward career growth, while aligning with AWS standards and customer outcomes across the business.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of engineering team management experience
• 7+ years working directly within engineering teams experience
• 3+ years designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
• 8+ years of leading the definition and development of multi tier web services experience
• Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns for the full software/hardware/networks development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, certification, and livesite operations
• Experience partnering with product or program management teams

Responsibilities

• Recruit and develop top talent to achieve the team's objectives.
• Establish and steer the team's long-term vision.
• Manage resource allocation to meet both business objectives and career development targets.
• Participate in strategic planning to achieve technical and business goals.
• Collaborate closely with engineers to design and implement optimal technical designs and strategies.
• Ensure project timelines are met, prioritizing tasks and managing team workload effectively.
• Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the team.
• Maintain close collaboration with cross-functional teams to align software development with overall company goals.
• Monitor and ensure adherence to quality standards and best practices in software development.
• Provide regular performance feedback and career development guidance to team members.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Team management

Software architecture

Web services design

Code reviews/SDLC

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. in Seattle, WA is seeking a senior engineering leader to recruit, mentor, and guide high-performing teams responsible for scalable, multi-tier web services and secure data platforms.

You will partner with product managers and engineers to define technical strategy, oversee delivery, ensure QoS and reliability, and mentor engineers toward career growth, while aligning with AWS standards and customer outcomes across the business.