Systems Development Manager, Productivity Infrastructure & Engineering

Amazon Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Bellevue, WA
Salary
$166,300–$225,000 / yr
Posted
9 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $196k
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This role pays more than 86% of similar roles. Most pay $159,850–$181,225 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $196k versus about $171k for comparable roles.

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About Amazon Inc

Amazon Inc. is the world''s largest e-commerce and cloud computing company, operating the Amazon marketplace, AWS cloud platform, Prime subscription services, Alexa voice AI, and logistics infrastructure. Industry: E-Commerce & Cloud Computing

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TL;DR · Systems Development Manager, Productivity Infrastructure & Engineering

As a Systems Development Manager, Amazon Leo Productivity Infrastructure & Engineering, you will lead an established engineering team responsible for the ALPINE service portfolio. You will manage the reliability, security, and strategic direction of critical Tier-1 services while driving AI-integration readiness across the infrastructure. Your daily responsibilities include managing engineer growth, overseeing operational health, ensuring ITAR/CUI export-control compliance, and coordinating with cross-functional teams in AWS GovCloud environments. The role involves maintaining core systems like Jira, Confluence, SAP ERP, and MES platforms while balancing production stability with modernization efforts. To succeed, you must possess expertise in Linux/Unix, CI/CD pipelines, and distributed systems. You will utilize programming languages such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, or Rust to oversee the design, automation, and deployment of large-scale infrastructure within a high-velocity team environment.

What you'll do

  • Manage the hiring, performance, and career growth of a team of systems development engineers.
  • Ensure the operational health, reliability, and security of Tier-1 services across commercial and GovCloud environments.
  • Define technical and operational strategies for the portfolio in partnership with senior engineering leadership.
  • Maintain export-control compliance (ITAR/CUI) across all services in coordination with security and compliance teams.
  • Drive AI-integration readiness to allow AI agents to interact safely with internal services.
  • Lead incident response, on-call rotations, monitoring, and change management processes.
  • Balance the maintenance of critical production systems with platform modernization and automation initiatives.
  • Represent the team in cross-organizational forums to manage stakeholder relationships and resolve escalations.

What we're looking for

  • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field is required.
  • Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience managing system or software development teams.
  • Experience leading the design, automation, deployment, and support of large-scale infrastructure is required.
  • Proficiency in at least one modern programming language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, or Rust is required.
  • Experience with Linux/Unix systems and CI/CD pipeline build processes is required.
  • Experience designing or architecting new and existing systems for reliability and scaling is required.
  • Experience managing high-velocity teams and mentoring junior engineers is preferred.
  • ITAR/CUI constraints.

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