Amazon Data Services, Inc.

Technology

SoftwareDevelopmentManager,EC2VPCPrivateGatewayNetworking

$184–250k Seattle, Washington, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Software Development Manager, EC2 VPC Private Gateway Networking at Amazon Data Services, Inc.. Skills: Software development management, Networking infrastructure, Control plane software. Lead software engineers. Build networking infrastructure”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver features; Improve availability; Improve cost; Improve scale; Deliver results; Provide 5 nines availability

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Solve complex problems; Dive deep; Understand problems

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3+ years engineering team management, 7+ years engineering experience, 3+ years system design/architecture, Knowledge of full SDLC practices, Experience partnering with product management

Nice to Have

Experience communicating with users, Experience communicating with senior leadership, Experience describing software product features, Experience describing technical designs, Experience describing product strategy, Experience recruiting engineers, Experience hiring engineers, Experience mentoring engineers, Experience managing engineers, Experience improving engineer skills, Experience making engineers effective

What You'll Do.

Lead software engineers

Build networking infrastructure

Drive technical strategy

Drive architecture decisions

Partner with AWS services

Make strategic trade-offs

Maintain operational excellence

Own software development lifecycle

Design distributed systems

Develop distributed systems

Test distributed systems

Deploy distributed systems

Operate distributed systems

Build engineering team

Scale engineering team

Develop future leaders

Establish engineering best practices

Drive DevOps practices

Drive infrastructure automation

Influence cross-functional teams

Influence senior leadership

Deliver customer-focused solutions

Monitor system performance

Improve system performance

Monitor system reliability

Improve system reliability

Monitor system cost efficiency

Improve system cost efficiency

Foster culture of innovation

Foster customer obsession

Foster continuous improvement

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with VPC; Partner with S3; Partner with Direct Connect; Partner with DDB; Partner with Outposts; Partner with other services; Cross-functional teams; Senior leadership alignment

Communication Scope

Clear communication; Honest communication

Process & Methodology

Set delivery targets, Manage teams

Full Job Description

As a Software Development Manager in the EC2 Gateway Networking Organization, you will build next-generation software-defined networking infrastructure at scale. Your team delivers best-in-class networking services using custom hardware and EC2 native instances to connect customer VPCs globally. You will partner with VPC, S3, Direct Connect, DDB, Outposts, and other services to deliver features, improve availability and cost, and operate at extraordinary scale. In this role, you'll provide technical leadership, solve complex software problems, and make strategic trade-offs between short-term and long-term results. You'll think in terms of architecture, not just code, while elevating our ability to build and operate high-availability systems worldwide. This hands-on position requires broad engineering competence and deep technical knowledge of control plane development, DevOps, continuous integration, infrastructure tools, and distributed systems. You'll lead a development team to innovate and deliver core control plane software for EC2 Networking. The ideal candidate is comfortable in leadership roles and passionate about mentoring engineers. You understand customer obsession and operational excellence. You know when to partner with and influence other teams to deliver results, and you prioritize hiring and developing top talent. We embrace diversity through ten employee-led affinity groups reaching 40,000 employees across 190 chapters globally. Our culture of inclusion is reinforced through our 16 Leadership Principles and learning experiences like Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon conferences. We value work-life balance and offer flexible working hours to help you establish flow that energizes both your personal and professional life. Our team supports new members through knowledge sharing, mentorship, one-on-one coaching, and thorough code reviews. We assign projects that help you develop into a well-rounded engineer ready for complex challe

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