Software Development Manager - Streaming Data Platform

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

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Software Development Manager to lead the Amazon MSK team, building a high‑performing group responsible for scalable streaming services. You will recruit and grow engineers, own the software development lifecycle and operational metrics, partner with product managers to define the roadmap, and contribute to open source.

The role emphasizes hands‑on leadership, architectural design, and collaboration across multi‑service integrations at cloud scale.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of engineering team management experience.
• 7+ years of working directly within engineering teams experience.
• 3+ years of 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

• You recruit and grow technical staff.
• You own the software development lifecycle and operational metrics for the service.
• You partner with the product managers to define and execute the product roadmap.
• You contribute to open source and present at community events.

Skills

Engineering management

Engineering teams experience

Architecting systems

Web services

SDLC Knowledge

Product partnership

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Software Development Manager to lead the Amazon MSK team, building a high‑performing group responsible for scalable streaming services. You will recruit and grow engineers, own the software development lifecycle and operational metrics, partner with product managers to define the roadmap, and contribute to open source.

The role emphasizes hands‑on leadership, architectural design, and collaboration across multi‑service integrations at cloud scale.