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Software Development Manager, Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)

Seattle, Washington, United States💼 Full-time💰 $184,900–$250,200🗓 2026-09-21 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead the team building EKS add-ons, release pipelines, and Managed AWS Controllers (ACK/kro) to enable customers to run AWS resources on Kubernetes without operational overhead.

Role type

Manager III, Software Development (EKS Add-ons & Controllers)

Builds

EKS add-ons, release supply chain, Managed AWS Controllers (ACK/kro)

Domain

Cloud Infrastructure, Kubernetes, AWS

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Engineering team management, system architecture, multi-tier web services, software development lifecycle, product management partnership

Preferred skills

Technical stakeholder communication, team recruiting and mentoring

Technologies

Kubernetes, AWS, ACK, kro

Responsibilities

Own team charter and roadmap for add-on lifecycle and release velocity; Hire and grow SDEs while setting quality bars for design and code reviews; Drive operational excellence for fleet-wide multi-region services; Manage security supply chain for add-on images; Partner with PM and adjacent EKS teams on cross-team designs; Represent team in upstream ACK/kro community work

Seniority

Manager III, hands-on leadership

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