Amazon
Manager III, Software Dev, Search Science Data Infra
$213K–$288K
Palo Alto, CA · Manager · Full-time · Posted Jul 29, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years engineering team management; 7+ years working directly within engineering teams; 3+ years system design or architecture; 8+ years leading multi tier web services.
About the job
Leads the team building data infrastructure and services that supply training data, features, and operational capabilities for Amazon Search machine-learning systems.
What you'll do
- Set technical direction and oversee delivery of search training-data systems and scalable ML infrastructure.
- Manage, mentor, attract, and retain engineering talent while fostering engineering excellence.
- Partner with science teams and stakeholders to support ML training, feature engineering, data quality, and service observability.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of engineering team management experience.
- 7+ years of working directly within engineering teams experience.
- 3+ years of designing or architecting new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
- 8+ years of leading the definition and development of multi tier web services experience.
Nice to have
- Experience training and deploying machine-learning systems or operating highly available distributed data systems.
- Experience in operational excellence, security compliance, distributed systems resiliency, or building large-scale ML infrastructure.
Pay
212,700.00 - 287,700.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
AWS AI services, Feature Store, distributed systems, big data, machine learning
AI focus
Leads infrastructure and training-data systems for machine learning, including feature engineering, data quality monitoring, and search ranking, matching, and query-understanding models.
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