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Software Development Manager, Managed Streaming Kafka (MSK)

Seattle, Washington, United States💼 Full-time💰 $184,900–$250,200🗓 2026-06-11 → 2026-07-21

Core

Lead an engineering team to build and operate Amazon MSK, a fully managed Apache Kafka service for processing streaming data at AWS scale.

Role type

Senior IC engineering manager (data streaming)

Builds

Managed streaming data services (Apache Kafka) for cloud customers

Domain

Cloud computing / Data streaming

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Engineering team management, system architecture (design patterns, reliability, scaling), multi-tier web services development, full SDLC knowledge, product/program management partnership

Preferred skills

Technical communication with stakeholders, recruiting, hiring, mentoring, and coaching software engineers

Technologies

Apache Kafka, AWS infrastructure

Responsibilities

Build and operate Apache Kafka at AWS scale, partner with open source community to define features and roadmap, integrate emerging open-source technologies, lead team development and inclusive culture

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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