Software Development Manager, Global DNS Resolver

Amazon; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 184,900 - 250,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon Web Services in Arlington, VA is seeking a Software Development Manager to lead the Route 53 Global Resolver team. You will drive architecture, delivery, and operations for a globally distributed DNS service, focusing on security, availability, and customer impact.

You will mentor engineers, set measurable goals, balance competing priorities, and collaborate with product leadership to define the roadmap.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of engineering team management
• 10+ years of experience in engineering teams
• 5+ years designing/architecting systems
• 8+ years leading multi‑tier web services
• Knowledge of full software/hardware/networks life cycle
• Experience partnering with product or program management

Responsibilities

• Direct management of the software engineering team
• Lead architecture and end‑to‑end development for the service
• Strategic planning and execution with changing priorities
• Drive customer‑focused solutions and improve experience
• Collaborate with leadership to review plans and outcomes
• Listen to customers and address requirements and pain points
• Drive cost efficiency

Skills

Engineering management

Software architecture

Multi‑tier web services

Technical leadership

Stakeholder collaboration

Job description

Amazon Web Services in Arlington, VA is seeking a Software Development Manager to lead the Route 53 Global Resolver team. You will drive architecture, delivery, and operations for a globally distributed DNS service, focusing on security, availability, and customer impact.

You will mentor engineers, set measurable goals, balance competing priorities, and collaborate with product leadership to define the roadmap.