> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4310735-software-development-manager-life-sciences-applied-ai](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4310735-software-development-manager-life-sciences-applied-ai). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Development Manager, Life Sciences Applied AI - **Company:** Amazon.com, Inc. - **Location:** Seattle, WA, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Software Engineering, Explainable AI (XAI), Agentic-AI, AI Platforms, Virtual Agents - **Published:** October 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/software-development-manager-life-sciences-applied-ai-seattle-wa--425cda70-b710-4415-ba79-21401388a61c ## About the Role Software Development, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Biology, Business Solutions, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Clinical Trial, Artificial Intelligence (AI) Agents, Biology, Vehicle Fleets, * Have a proven track record of shipping innovative software products from 01 * Bring deep technical leadership - you can whiteboard an agent architecture and review a pull request in the same afternoon * Have built and scaled high-performing engineering teams that punch above their weight * Thrive in ambiguity and speed - you see a startup-like environment as a feature, not a bug * Are passionate about AI and believe agents will fundamentally reshape how industries operate * Lead with customer obsession - you start with the customer problem and work backwards * Bonus: Experience in life sciences, healthcare, or regulated industries ## Description * Ground floor, massive impact. You won"t inherit a legacy system. You"ll define the architecture, the culture, and the product from Day 1. * AI agents, not just AI features. We"re building autonomous AI teammates that work alongside clinical teams to accelerate every phase of the trial process. * Real customers, real urgency. You"ll work directly with pharmaceutical and biotech companies running active trials. The feedback loop is fast, the stakes are high, and the impact is tangible. * Startup energy, Amazon scale. Move fast with a small, elite team - backed by the full power of AWS infrastructure and AI services. What You"ll Own: * Technical vision & architecture - Design and evolve the AI agent orchestration layer that powers the platform"s core capabilities * Team building - Recruit, mentor, and lead a high-performing engineering team of builders who thrive on ambiguity * Customer obsession - Partner directly with beta customers, product managers, and UX designers to translate clinical trial pain points into elegant, agent-driven solutions * Regulatory rigor - Ensure AI explainability, auditability, and compliance with FDA and ICH-GCP standards - because in healthcare, trust is non-negotiable * Operational excellence - Own the end-to-end delivery of production-grade AI agents deployed into customer AWS environments