Software Development Manager, Data Center Automation Services
Amazon· Software Development
Denver$184.9k - $250.2kFull-timePosted 1w ago
About the role
Software Development Manager leading Data Center Builder Tools team to build on-premise industrial automation software for data center operations, focusing on running, upgrading, and provisioning devices and firmware across AWS data centers; emphasizes leadership, project management, and collaboration with product managers and cross-functional teams to deliver scalable software.
Responsibilities
- Build and manage a team of software engineers (from new grads to senior engineers) by hiring, coaching, and promoting. You will foster career growth and a strong team culture by leading and mentoring engineers with various experiences.
- Set high engineering standards and operational excellence for the team, and help them deliver incremental value to customers by administering agile development process.
- Effectively communicate within your team, with your peers, with senior leaders and with stakeholders. Through writing, you’ll distil and communicate technical concepts and challenges and be willing to argue for the right outcomes using data, conviction and diplomacy.
- Work with other teams and team members to break down complex challenges, iterate on designs, estimate engineering efforts, and create work-back schedules. You will be deeply in the details of any trade-offs between approaches. You’ll be an enabler and a force-multiplier for your team.
Qualifications
- 7+ years of working directly within engineering teams experience
- 8+ years of leading the definition and development of multi tier web services experience
- 3+ years of engineering team management experience
- 3+ years of designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- 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:Team leadership and managementAgile project managementSystems design and architectureStakeholder communication
Benefits
- base salary 184,900.00 - 250,200.00 USD annually (USA, CO, Denver)
- sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs) included
- comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance), 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, and parental leave
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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