Software Engineering Manager, AWS Commercial Applications, Amazon Elastic VMware Service (EVS)
Amazon· Software Development
Seattle$184.9k - $250.2kFull-timePosted 2w ago
About the role
Software Development Manager leading a team building and operating Amazon Elastic VMware Service (EVS) to run VMware-based workloads on AWS, driving technical strategy, end-to-end delivery, and customer-focused solutions at cloud scale.
Responsibilities
- Lead and grow a high-performing engineering team of 10+ software development engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, ownership, and continuous improvement while building diverse talent pipelines and developing engineers to achieve their full potential
- Own the complete software development lifecycle from requirements definition through design, implementation, testing, and operational excellence for EVS features
- Drive technical strategy and architecture decisions for integrating VMware-based workloads with AWS services, collaborating with cross-functional teams and external partners to define and execute the product roadmap
- Operate and scale a global AWS service with distributed customers and infrastructure, establishing operational excellence through metrics-driven decision making, automated monitoring, and proactive issue resolution
- Take ownership of ambiguous, complex problems spanning multiple teams and organizations, breaking them down into actionable solutions, managing dependencies, and delivering results in a fast-paced environment
- Champion customer obsession by understanding customer pain points, gathering feedback, defining requirements, and ensuring the team delivers first-class experiences
- Mentor and develop engineering talent through regular 1:1s, performance management, career development planning, and technical coaching
Qualifications
- 3+ years of engineering team management experience
- 7+ years of engineering experience
- 8+ years of leading the definition and development of multi tier web services experience
- 3+ years of Software Engineer, Software Developer, or related occupation experience
- 1+ years of providing technical leadership and project management for all aspects of the software development lifecycle experience
- 1+ years of developing large-scale, multi-tiered distributed software systems using Java, C#, or C++ experience
- 1+ years of developing large-scale, multi-tiered distributed software systems using service-oriented architecture experience
- 1+ years of developing large-scale, multi-tiered distributed software systems using distributed programming experience
- Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
- Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns for the full software/hardware/networks development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, certification, and livesite operations
- Experience partnering with product or program management teams
Skills
Required:Engineering team leadershipSoftware development lifecycleDistributed systems
Benefits
- Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
- Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option 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
- Parental leave
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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