Sr. SDM, AWS Healthcare AI

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 220,000 - 298,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

RSUs

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. in Seattle seeks a Senior Software Development Manager to lead new v1 healthcare AI services alongside HealthLake, Comprehend Medical, and HealthScribe.

You will guide multiple teams of engineers and applied scientists, shaping technical direction and scalable, fault-tolerant cloud solutions that transform healthcare through AI and cloud computing. You will work with senior leadership to define roadmaps, mentor managers, and drive cross-functional

Qualifications

• 10+ years of engineering experience.
• 5+ years of engineering team management experience.
• Experience delivering consumer software at scale.
• Experience partnering with product teams.
• Experience managing multiple programs in Agile environments.

Responsibilities

• Drive technical strategy and delivery for AWS services.
• Lead and mentor multiple managers and their teams.
• Collaborate with leadership to define product vision and roadmaps.
• Build and grow high-performing teams.
• Make architectural decisions for large-scale cloud services.
• Ensure operational excellence and compliance with standards.
• Foster culture of innovation and inclusion.
• Solve complex healthcare cloud and AI challenges.

Skills

Engineering leadership

People management

Agile methods

ML fundamentals

End-to-end ownership

Tools

Cloud services

Job description

Description

As part of the AWS Applied AI Solutions organization, we have a vision to provide business applications, leveraging Amazon’s unique experience and expertise, that are used by millions of companies worldwide to manage day-to-day operations. We will accomplish this by accelerating our customers’ businesses through delivery of intuitive and differentiated technology solutions that solve enduring business challenges. We blend vision with curiosity and Amazon’s real-world experience to build opinionated, turnkey solutions. Where customers prefer to buy over build, we become their trusted partner with solutions that are no-brainers to buy and easy to use.

As part of the AWS Applied AI Solutions organization, we have a vision to provide business applications, leveraging Amazon’s unique experience and expertise, that are used by millions of companies worldwide to manage day-to-day operations. We will accomplish this by accelerating our customers’ businesses through delivery of intuitive and differentiated technology solutions that solve enduring business challenges. We blend vision with curiosity and Amazon’s real-world experience to build opinionated, turnkey solutions. Where customers prefer to buy over build, we become their trusted partner with solutions that are no-brainers to buy and easy to use.

The Healthcare AI organization in AWS is seeking an exceptional Senior Software Development Manager to lead new v1 services along side existing services such as HealthLake, Comprehend Medical, and HealthScribe. Our products make it easy for providers and payers to improve the health of individuals and populations, reduce the cost of care, and deliver exceptional care. You will work with a diverse team brought together and motivated by work that improves people’s lives, while being challenged on a daily basis. You will lead multiple teams of software engineers and applied scientists, driving the technical direction and delivery of services that are transforming healthcare through cloud computing and artificial intelligence. This is an area that requires solving the hardest engineering challenges to enable data processing, analytics, and machine learning solutions for our customers. Our services have to be scalable, efficient, and extremely fault tolerant. Experience with data processing, analytics and/or machine learning systems is required.

Key job responsibilities

• Drive technical strategy, design, development, deployment, and operations for new and existing AWS services working alongside Amazon Connect, HealthLake, Comprehend Medical, and HealthScribe.
• Lead and mentor multiple managers and their teams, including software developers and applied scientists.
• Collaborate with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to define product vision, roadmap, and create impactful solutions.
• Build and grow high-performing teams.
• Drive architectural decisions for large-scale, highly available cloud services.
• Ensure operational excellence and compliance with industry standards.
• Manage multiple concurrent programs and projects in an intrapreneurial environment.
• Foster a culture of innovation, inclusion, and technical excellence.
• Solve complex challenges that healthcare organizations face today through innovative use of cloud and AI technologies.

About The Team

ABOUT AWS:

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Basic Qualifications

• 10+ years of engineering experience
• 5+ years of engineering team management experience
• 10+ years of planning, designing, developing and delivering consumer software experience
• Experience partnering with product or program management teams
• Experience managing multiple concurrent programs, projects and development teams in an Agile environment
• Experience in machine learning, data mining, information retrieval, statistics or natural language processing, or experience in computer architecture
• Experience developing, deploying and managing AI products at scale
• Experience with end-to-end ownership of major project deliverables

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience building machine learning models or developing algorithms for business application

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, CA, Mountain View - 253,100.00 - 342,300.00 USD annually

USA, WA, Seattle - 220,100.00 - 297,700.00 USD annually

Company

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.

Job ID: A10475858