Amazon
Sr Software Development Manager, Managed Agents, AWS
$253K–$342K
Santa Clara, CA · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 29, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years of engineering team management; 10+ years' experience developing mission-critical system software. Preferred: 5+ years' experience partnering with product, sales, and customer success teams to launch and grow a new service.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (or related field) or equivalent work experience; preferred: advanced degree (Master's or PhD in Computer Science or Engineering, or MBA or similar business qualification).
About the job
Leads the engineering team, technical strategy, roadmap, operations, and growth for AWS’s managed service for building and running AI agents in secure, scalable cloud environments.
What you'll do
- Own the service’s technical strategy and roadmap, and lead end-to-end engineering, operations, and growth.
- Partner with model providers and AWS service teams.
- Set engineering standards, hire and grow the team, and make architectural decisions.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of engineering team management experience.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (or related field) or equivalent work experience.
- 10+ years' experience developing mission-critical system software, with experience in distributed systems, machine learning infrastructure, or large-scale data platforms.
Nice to have
- Experience with services that run untrusted or customer-supplied code, cloud-based AI/ML, or identity and access control in multi-tenant systems.
- Experience leading external technical partnerships, partnering with product, sales, and customer success teams to launch and grow a service, or an advanced degree.
Pay
253,100.00 - 342,300.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
AWS, LLM
AI focus
Builds and operates a managed cloud service for AI agents, including agent configuration, long-lived sessions with durable state, isolated tool and code execution, identity, observability, and scaling; works with model providers.
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