Software Development Manager, Frontier Outposts, Edge Services Team

Edge Services builds and operates the software that provisions manages and maintains AWS Outposts at customer sites worldwide. Our systems handle device lifecycle management network configuration firmware updates and operational health monitoring across thousands of racks.

You will lead a team of software engineers building systems that operate in environments we dont fully control. Customer networks behave unexpectedly. Hardware fails in creative ways. Your team will build software where reliability matters and mistakes affect real customers.

Key job responsibilities
- Lead and grow a team of software engineers delivering device provisioning configuration management and operational automation systems
- Set technical direction and drive architectural decisions for services operating across diverse network topologies and hardware configurations
- Build a culture of operational excellence: alarms that matter runbooks that work dashboards that tell the truth
- Partner with hardware networking and platform teams to deliver end-to-end solutions
- Debug complex issues spanning multiple services often with limited visibility into customer environments
- Drive hiring develop engineers and create opportunities for growth

About the team
Were an AI-forward team. We use AI tools daily to accelerate development debug complex issues and automate operational toil. We expect engineers and managers to leverage these tools effectively and help us discover new ways to multiply our impact.

- 3 years of engineering team management experience
- 7 years of working directly within engineering teams experience
- 3 years of designing or architecting (design patterns reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- 8 years of leading the definition and development of multi tier web services 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

- Experience in communicating with users other technical teams and senior leadership to collect requirements describe software product features technical designs and product strategy
- Experience in recruiting hiring mentoring/coaching and managing teams of Software Engineers to improve their skills and make them more effective product software engineers

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. As a total compensation company Amazons package may include other elements such as sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription basic life & AD&D insurance) Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP) paid time off and other resources to improve health and well-being. We thank all applicants for their interest however only those interviewed will be advised as to hiring status.

CAN BC Vancouver - 171400.00 - 286200.00 CAD annually