Drimva

Amazon

Software Development Manager, AWS Core Networking

$185K–$250K

Seattle, WA · Manager · Full-time · Posted May 1, 2026

Experience
3+ years engineering team management; 7+ years working directly within engineering teams (also listed as 7+); 3+ years designing or architecting systems (also listed as 4+); 8+ years leading multi tier web services (also listed as 7+).

About the job

Leads teams building and operating software that controls traffic across AWS’s global network to improve customer performance, availability, reliability, and cost.

What you'll do

  • Plan, develop, deploy, and maintain network control plane software for highly scaled networks.
  • Recruit, coach, and mentor software engineers; set quality standards and improve team processes.
  • Work with customers, management, and adjacent teams to define requirements and develop solutions and algorithms.

What they ask for

  • 3+ years of engineering team management experience.
  • 7+ years working directly within engineering teams; the posting also lists 7+ years in one qualification and 7+ years in another.
  • 3+ years designing or architecting systems; the posting also lists 4+ years for this experience.
  • 8+ years leading the definition and development of multi tier web services; the posting also lists 7+ years for this experience. Knowledge of software/hardware/network development practices and experience partnering with product or program management teams are also stated.

Nice to have

  • Communicating with users, technical teams, and senior leadership about requirements, designs, and product strategy.
  • Recruiting, mentoring, and managing software engineering teams building scalable systems.

Pay

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

Tools

Software Defined Networking (SDN), SOA

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