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Software Development Manager, AWS Elastic Load Balancing

Seattle, Washington, United StatesFull-time$185k–$250k2026-10-19 → 2026-11-09

Core

Lead a team of engineers building and operating AWS Elastic Load Balancing (ELB) services at massive scale, focusing on Network Load Balancer and Gateway Load Balancer control planes.

Role type

Senior IC manager (networking infrastructure)

Builds

Micro-services processing large volumes of raw data for ELB Control Plane and customers

Domain

Cloud networking, distributed systems, high availability

Required skills

Engineering team management, technical strategy, architecture design, hiring and talent development, operational excellence, cross-functional partnership, sprint planning, incident response, code review leadership

Preferred skills

Stakeholder communication, recruiting and mentoring, scaling engineering teams, complex software delivery, advanced degree or extensive professional experience

Technologies

AWS ELB, Network Load Balancer, Gateway Load Balancer, micro-services

Responsibilities

Lead and manage a team of software engineers building and operating AWS Elastic Load Balancing (ELB) services at massive scale; Drive technical strategy, architecture decisions, and roadmap planning for ELB features and reliability improvements; Hire, develop, and retain top engineering talent; Own operational excellence — ensure high availability, low latency, and security; Partner cross-functionally with product management and principal engineers; Manage sprint planning, project prioritization, and delivery execution; Establish and raise the engineering bar through code reviews and design reviews; Drive operational metrics, on-call processes, and incident response; Communicate effectively with senior leadership on team progress and strategic trade-offs

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC manager