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Sr Manager, Software Dev, Elastic Container Service

Seattle, Washington, United States💼 Full-time💰 $220,100–$297,700🗓 2026-09-08 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead engineering teams to design, build, and operate the Elastic Container Service (ECS), a fully managed container orchestration platform serving thousands of AWS customers.

Role type

Senior Manager, Software Development (Engineering Leadership)

Builds

ECS features, platform improvements, and container orchestration infrastructure at global scale

Domain

Cloud Computing / Container Orchestration

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Engineering team leadership, multi-year technical roadmap definition, cross-team architectural decision making, operational excellence standards, Agile program management, consumer software delivery lifecycle

Preferred skills

Managing managers, large-scale high-traffic application design

Technologies

Container orchestration, AWS ECS, Agile methodologies

Responsibilities

Lead two or more engineering teams for full software development lifecycle; Define and execute multi-year technical roadmap; Build and scale engineering organization in Seattle; Partner with Product and Technical Program Management; Establish operational excellence standards; Drive cross-team architectural decisions; Represent organization in AWS-wide planning processes

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management focus

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