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# Manager, Software Development (Hands-On...

- **Company:** Amazon.com, Inc.
- **Location:** Seattle, WA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $212,700.0 - $287,700.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, C++ (Programming Language), Code Review, Protocol Stack, Computer Programming, Machine Learning, Software Product Management, Software Engineering, System Programming, Session Description Protocol Security Descriptions (SDES), Build Process, Machine Learning Operations, Software Coding, Software Version Control
- **Published:** May 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000g1tjy3

## About the Role

We are seeking an experienced engineering manager for a mid-sized team, with multiple years of hands-on experience in systems programming, HW/SW co-design, and familiarity with networking (HPC networking preferred).

Experience with the NVIDIA stack, ML applications, and frameworks will be highly regarded. You'll be leading senior, mid-level, and junior SDEs and directing work to ensure the team delivers functions and features required for the latest and largest ML workloads., 3+ years of engineering team management 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

 - 3+ years of C or C++ or Rust development experience

 - 5+ years of hands-on engineering experience, maintaining active programming proficiency

Preferred Qualifications

 - 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

## Description

We are hiring a hands-on Software Development Manager for the team that owns the network stack for EC2 distributed AI/ML systems. The team develops support for a variety of frameworks and communication libraries including NCCL, NVSHMEM, NIXL, NCCL GIN, Perplexity kernels and others.


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