Systems Development Manager
Amazon· Amazon Leo Productivity Infrastructure & Engineering
Bellevue, WA$166.3k - $225kFull-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Lead and grow a Systems Development team responsible for the reliability, security, and strategic direction of the ALPINE service portfolio within AWS GovCloud, focusing on sustaining Tier-1 services while advancing AI integration readiness.
Responsibilities
- Lead, grow, and develop a team of systems development engineers; own hiring, performance, and career growth.
- Own the operational health, reliability, and security of ALPINE's Tier-1 service portfolio across commercial and GovCloud environments.
- Set technical and operational strategy across the portfolio; partner with Sr. Engineers to steer architecture and roadmap.
- Uphold export-control compliance (ITAR/CUI) across all services, in partnership with Global Trade & Compliance and Leo Security.
- Drive AI-integration readiness; enabling AI agents to interact safely with ALPINE services within user permission boundaries.
- Represent ALPINE in cross-org forums (Production Operations, Security, Compliance, LeoLX); manage stakeholder relationships and escalations.
- Own operational excellence: OnCall leadership, incident response, runbooks, monitoring, and change management.
- Balance sustaining critical production services with advancing platform modernization and automation.
- Set and communicate priorities, remove blockers, and shield the team so engineers can do their best work.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
- 5+ years of managing system or software development teams experience
- Experience leading the design, automation, deployment, and support of large-scale infrastructure
- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust
- Experience with Linux/Unix
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines build processes
- Experience designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems
- Experience with managing a high velocity team
Skills
Required:Team leadership and people managementReliability and security of large-scale infrastructureAI-integration readinessStrategic planning and roadmap development
Benefits
- Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription) and Basic Life & AD&D insurance with options for Supplemental life plans
- EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off and parental leave
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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