Senior Software Development Manager — Scale Cloud Deployments

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

RSU program

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Software Development Manager to lead a team of software engineers expanding the Apollo platform across new AWS locations. You will own design, implementation, and operations of scalable software solutions and infrastructure builds.

You will mentor engineers, set roadmaps, and collaborate with product and partner teams to deliver reliable, high‑quality services that support EC2, S3, DynamoDB and other cloud services worldwide.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of engineering team management experience.
• 7+ years working directly within engineering teams.
• 3+ years of designing or architecting scalable systems.
• 8+ years of leading the development of multi-tier web services.
• Experience partnering with product or program management teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage the design and implementation of software solutions and infrastructure builds and transitions, including code reviews, testing, deployment and post-launch monitoring.
• Lead and manage the team that drives organizational standards for operational excellence and resiliency.
• Develop, communicate, and maintain project road maps.
• Establish strong relationships with internal partners and peer stakeholders to understand and meet their needs while operating existing systems at a high quality.
• Dive into details of issues, make technical contributions, and drive the delivery of products and software solutions.
• Hands-on development of your team. Mentor, coach and grow engineers; train on best practices and drive operational excellence.
• Partner with stakeholders and peer teams to align on priorities, influence roadmaps, and deliver cohesive solutions that create measurable customer value at scale.

Skills

Engineering team management

Leadership of large programs

Designing scalable systems

Multi-tier web services

Partnership with product teams

Operational excellence

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Software Development Manager to lead a team of software engineers expanding the Apollo platform across new AWS locations. You will own design, implementation, and operations of scalable software solutions and infrastructure builds.

You will mentor engineers, set roadmaps, and collaborate with product and partner teams to deliver reliable, high‑quality services that support EC2, S3, DynamoDB and other cloud services worldwide.