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Manager, Software Development, Private Brands

Amazon· Software Development
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Hybrid (Seattle, WA)$184.9k - $250.2kFull-timePosted yesterday

About the role

The Amazon Private Brands (APB) team is building a shared data, workflow, and AI agent platform. As the Software Development Manager, you’ll own vision, execution, and health of the platform (data management, task orchestration, and AI agent infrastructure on Bedrock), lead a team of engineers, set technical and organizational direction, and partner with consuming teams to ensure scalability and impact.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, hire, and develop a team of engineers building high-availability backend services in Java on AWS (ECS, RDS, EventBridge, Lambda)
  • Own the technical roadmap across all platform areas including data management, task lifecycle, and agent infrastructure, and prioritize against org-wide needs
  • Guide architecture decisions and review design docs that influence how APB teams build on top of the platform
  • Drive cross-team integrations, ensuring the APIs and contracts your team defines meet the needs of downstream teams
  • Grow engineers through coaching, career development, and feedback, and raise the technical bar through engineering standards and mechanisms
  • Partner with product and leadership to translate business requirements into a scalable technical strategy and staffed execution plan
  • Own the operational health of what your team builds, establish on-call, monitoring, and incident response practices, and drive continuous improvement
  • Manage team planning, delivery, and stakeholder communication, balancing short-term commitments with long-term platform investment

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of engineering team management experience
  • 3+ 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 distributed programming experience
  • 7+ years of engineering 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 managementTechnical leadershipJavaAWSAPI design and integration

Benefits

  • Base salary (USA, WA, Seattle) 184,900.00 - 250,200.00 USD annually
  • Sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs)
  • Comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, basic life & AD&D; optional supplemental life), EAP, Mental Health Support, 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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