Amazon
Software Development Manager, AWS Identity, IAM Data Plane - Credentials Distribution Systems
$185K–$250K
Seattle, WA · Manager · Full-time · Posted Jun 2, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years of engineering team management; 7+ years working directly within engineering teams; 3+ years designing or architecting systems; 8+ years leading multi tier web services.
About the job
Leads the AWS CreDS team responsible for the strategy, development, reliability, and distribution of temporary security credentials across AWS compute platforms and internal infrastructure.
What you'll do
- Set product and architecture strategy for temporary credential management and distribution, and deliver customer-focused security improvements.
- Own team execution, operational metrics, automation, and service reliability, efficiency, and scalability.
- Partner with product management and AWS service teams; hire, mentor, and develop the engineering team.
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; knowledge of the full software/hardware/networks development life cycle; 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 engineering teams.
Pay
USD 184,900.00 - 250,200.00 annually (base salary)
Tools
AWS, IAM, EC2, EKS, ECS
AI focus
Use AI tooling to improve engineering productivity, automate workflows, and increase operational efficiency.
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