Amazon
Software Development Manager, Security Automation, Security Automation, Amazon Security Experiences
$185K–$250K
Seattle, WA · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years engineering team management; 7+ years engineering; 8+ years leading multi tier web services definition and development; 3+ years technical leadership and software lifecycle project management; 2+ years large-scale distributed systems using Java, C#, or C++; 1+ year using service-oriented architecture; 1+ year using distributed programming; 5+ years as a Software Engineer, Software Developer, or related occupational experience.
About the job
Leads a team building security automation and agentic experiences that help Amazon builders and security engineers identify and fix software security issues with less manual effort.
What you'll do
- Hire and lead a software engineering team, setting its technical direction and ensuring it can deliver independently.
- Own the architecture and delivery of security automation products, including in-context guidance, fixes, and self-service workflows.
- Set priorities, coach engineers, manage risks, and partner with builders and security engineers to reduce friction in secure software delivery.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of engineering team management experience and 7+ years of engineering experience.
- 8+ years of leading the definition and development of multi tier web services experience.
- 3+ years of technical leadership and project management across the software development lifecycle.
- Experience developing large-scale, multi-tiered distributed systems using Java, C#, or C++, service-oriented architecture, and distributed programming; knowledge of full lifecycle engineering practices; experience partnering with product or program management teams.
Nice to have
- Experience recruiting, hiring, mentoring/coaching, and managing software engineers; communicating with users, technical teams, and senior leadership.
- Experience building Generative AI based customer experiences or using Generative AI throughout the SDLC.
Pay
USD 184,900.00 - 250,200.00 annually, base salary
Tools
Java, C#, C++, Generative AI
AI focus
Builds agentic security experiences and automation; preferred experience includes Generative AI customer experiences and using Generative AI throughout the SDLC.
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