Sr. Manager, Software Dev, Next-Gen Security Automation

Amazon • Austin, TX

9h

About The Position

Join us in building the future of AI-powered security. As part of a strategic
initiative to create next-generation Agentic security systems, you'll work at
the intersection of AI and security.

This is an opportunity to be part of a team launching innovative AI products
from the ground up. You'll collaborate with world-class security, engineering,
and science leaders while gaining exposure to state-of-the-art machine learning
technology. The role offers high visibility with Amazon leadership and the
chance to shape products that will transform how businesses secure their
software.

We're seeking managers who thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments and
aren't afraid to tackle seemingly impossible challenges. You'll build
rock-solid, highly-secure software at world-class scale and work with some of
the best security and engineering partners in the industry.

Agentic AI drives innovation at the forefront of artificial intelligence,
enabling us to transform security practices through AI solutions. We build and
deliver the next generation of services that power the future of security,
helping development teams harness the potential of AI to solve their most
complex security challenges. Join our dynamic team of AI/ML practitioners,
applied scientists, software engineers, and security engineers who work
backwards from customer needs to create technologies. If you're passionate about
shaping the future of AI and security, we want to hear from you.

About the team
Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of
experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates
knowledge-sharing and mentorship. We care about your career growth and strive to
identify projects that help our team members develop their engineering expertise
so they feel empowered to take on more complex tasks in the future.

Diverse Experiences
We value diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications
and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If
your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes
alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.

Why Amazon Security
At Amazon, security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering
delightful customer experiences. Our organization is responsible for creating
and maintaining a high bar for security across all of Amazon’s products and
services. We offer talented engineering professionals the chance to accelerate
their careers with opportunities to build for a wide variety of areas including
cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, operations, and physical
stores.

The team is comprised of security professionals with a cross section of national
security and private sector experience, providing a range of perspectives
required for creative problem solving. We value diversity of thought,
creativity, and a strong Bias for Action and Earn Trust. We believe that there
are no "perfect" security solutions and we develop and iterate using a
continuous improvement process.

Inclusive Team Culture
It’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups
foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences.
Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and
Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to
never stop embracing our uniqueness.

Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the
expense of experiences at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part
of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home,
there’s nothing we can’t achieve.

Mentorship & Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s
Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and
other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded
professional.

Requirements

• 10+ years of engineering experience
• 5+ years of engineering team management experience
• 10+ years of planning, designing, developing and delivering consumer software experience
• Experience partnering with product or program management teams
• Experience managing multiple concurrent programs, projects and development teams in an Agile environment

Nice To Haves

• Experience partnering with product and program management teams
• Experience designing and developing large scale, high-traffic applications

Benefits

• health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and 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
• parental leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed