Drimva

Amazon

Software Development Manager, Amazon Security

$185K–$250K

San Diego, CA · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 11, 2026

Experience
4+ years of engineering team management; 7+ years of engineering; 8+ years leading definition and development of multi tier web services.
Education
Master's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics or equivalent (preferred).

About the job

Leads the SAIL software development team building security services for resource discovery and management, least-privilege access control, and authorization at Amazon and AWS scale.

What you'll do

  • Lead development of security features and services, from user requirements and prototyping through deployment and operational support.
  • Drive automation of operational fixes and integrate applications with Amazon and AWS teams.
  • Address large-scale authorization and access-control challenges using security technologies and automated workflows.

What they ask for

  • 4+ years of engineering team management experience.
  • 7+ years of engineering experience.
  • 8+ years of leading the definition and development of multi tier web services experience.
  • Knowledge of full software/hardware/networks development life-cycle practices and experience partnering with product or program management teams.

Nice to have

  • Experience communicating with users, technical teams, and senior leadership about requirements, designs, and product strategy; recruiting, mentoring, and managing engineers.
  • Experience designing or architecting systems; Master's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics or equivalent.

Pay

184,900.00 - 250,200.00 USD annually (base salary)

Tools

AWS, EC2, S3

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First seen Oct 15, 2026 · Last verified Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)