Amazon
Software Development Manager, S3 - Simple Storage Service
$185K–$250K
Arlington, VA · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 14, 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 S3 Foundations team and owns the platform and roadmap for validating, deploying, and observing software across S3’s global fleet.
What you'll do
- Lead and develop a software engineering team; recruit and retain talent.
- Modernize deployment systems to improve release speed, safety, and operational efficiency at scale.
- Coordinate feature validation and delivery across S3 teams, including self-service developer tooling and AI-enabled workflows.
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 experience.
- 8+ years of leading the definition and development of multi tier web services experience; knowledge of full lifecycle engineering 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 strategy.
- Experience recruiting, hiring, mentoring/coaching, and managing software engineers.
Pay
184,900.00 - 250,200.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
S3, AWS
AI focus
Make AI central to team workflows through AI-assisted development, spec-driven modernization, automated on-call assistants, and agents for routine requests.
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