Amazon.com Services LLC

Technology

SoftwareDevelopmentManager,DifferentiatedSecurityTeam

$185–250k Seattle, Washington, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Software Development Manager, Differentiated Security Team at Amazon.com Services LLC. Skills: AI Security, Gen-AI Automation, Security Visibility. Lead and grow software engineers. Build Gen-AI security product”

What You'll Achieve.

Surface unknown risks; Drive remediation; Deliver results

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Security blind spots; Unknown risks; Ambiguity

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3+ years engineering team management, 7+ years engineering experience, 8+ years leading web services development, Knowledge of engineering practices, Experience partnering with product teams

Nice to Have

Experience communicating with users, Experience recruiting and managing engineers, Experience designing systems, Master's degree in computer science

What You'll Do.

Lead and grow software engineers

Build Gen-AI security product

Own technical direction

Partner with M&A security teams

Drive platform adoption

Translate security problems

Create engineering roadmaps

Present technical strategy

Present risk trade-offs

Design new security features

Support deployed software

Automate fixes for issues

Solve design problems

Integrate applications

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-organizational partnership; Partner with M&A teams; Work with security teams; Partner with acquired businesses; Work with core security owners; Partner with Product owner; Work with partner organizations; Interact with Amazon teams; Interact with AWS teams

Communication Scope

Present technical strategy; Present risk trade-offs

Process & Methodology

Roadmaps, Measurable outcomes

Full Job Description

We are seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead a team in Amazon Security that builds AI-powered services to protect Amazon's expanding business portfolio. You should enjoy inventing around complex security challenges, obsess over customers, and deliver results. This role owns a service that finds and closes security blind spots across Amazon Stores: gaps in non-standard infrastructure, newly acquired companies, and environments that don't fit existing security tooling. You will build Gen-AI driven automation that surfaces unknown risks and drives remediation across these environments that have historically lacked security visibility. This is a ground-floor build. Strong cross-organizational partnership is critical, you will work with security teams across Stores and directly with VPs to drive risk trade-off discussions. If you thrive in ambiguity, want to build at the intersection of AI and security, and are motivated by protecting parts of Amazon no one else is covering yet, this role is for you. Key job responsibilities - Lead and grow a team of software engineers building a Gen-AI powered security product - Own technical direction, build/buy trade-offs, and system design for AI agents, knowledge bases, and workflow automation - Partner with M&A security teams, acquired business units, and core security service owners to define requirements and ship solutions - Drive adoption of the platform across partner organizations along with Product owner - Translate ambiguous security problems into concrete engineering roadmaps with measurable outcomes - Present technical strategy and risk trade-offs to Director and VP-level leadership - Hire, develop, and retain strong engineers in a competitive talent market A day in the life Amazon has a fast-paced environment where we “Work Hard, Have Fun, Make History.” A typical day on our team involves working with users to design new security features, prototyping and demonstrating features to your users, deploying software t

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