Amazon
Software Development Manager, API Gateway Workflows Team
$185K–$250K
Seattle, WA · Manager · Full-time · Posted Aug 27, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years managing engineering teams; 7+ years working directly within engineering teams; 3+ years designing or architecting systems; 8+ years leading definition and development of multi tier web services.
About the job
Leads the API Gateway Workflows engineering team, delivering and operating large-scale services and systems that manage customer workloads and support reliable API requests.
What you'll do
- Manage and develop engineers through coaching, mentorship, feedback, and career planning.
- Set and execute technical roadmaps with product and cross-functional partners, balancing feature delivery with operational excellence and long-term architecture.
- Drive engineering standards for code quality, testing, CI/CD, and operational readiness.
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; knowledge of full software/hardware/networks development life cycle practices; experience partnering with product or program management teams.
Nice to have
- Experience communicating with users, technical teams, and senior leadership about requirements, product features, technical designs, and strategy.
- Experience recruiting, hiring, mentoring/coaching, and managing Software Engineers.
Pay
184,900.00 - 250,200.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
API Gateway, CI/CD
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