Amazon
Software Development Manager, AWS SDKs and Tools
$203K–$275K
New York, NY · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 9, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years of engineering team management; 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 a New York-based team building and maintaining multiple AWS SDKs, setting technical direction and roadmaps while improving developer experience and SDK operations.
What you'll do
- Lead, hire, and develop a team of about 8–12 engineers, providing feedback and supporting career growth.
- Own SDK portfolio roadmaps using customer feedback, GitHub issues, support cases, and usage data; engage with the open-source community.
- Guide designs, code reviews, operational decisions, and tradeoffs involving quality, delivery speed, maintainability, and backward compatibility.
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 lifecycle practices; experience partnering with product or program management teams.
Nice to have
- Experience communicating with users, technical teams, and senior leadership to collect requirements and describe features, designs, and product strategy.
- Experience recruiting, hiring, mentoring/coaching, and managing software engineering teams.
Pay
203,400.00 - 275,200.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
AWS SDKs, GitHub
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