manager software engineering Engineering Manager hybrid · Posted May 11, 2026
$125,800 – $170,200
USD per year

About this role

Amazon is hiring a manager-level Engineering Manager in the software engineering function based in Arlington, VA. The posting calls out experience with Performance Optimization. Compensation is listed at $125,800–$170,200 per year.

Role
Engineering Manager
Function
software engineering
Level
manager
Track
hybrid
Employment
Full-time
Location
Arlington, VA
Department
Project/Program/Product Management--Non-Tech
Posted
May 11, 2026

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Job description

from Amazon careers

This role administers the field scheduling system (CTS) and owns the Flexible Workforce program, including RT hiring, requisition management, and contract oversight. It also manages the 500+ associate SSA program delivering virtual and on-site candidate processing support across all locations. Key job responsibilities • Documents current-state processes and identifies gaps, inefficiencies, and redundancies; benchmarks against best practices and recommends enhancements. • Designs future-state processes with clear steps, owners, and decision points, ensuring they are scalable, repeatable, and aligned to organizational standards. • Maintains up-to-date standard operating procedures (SOPs) and process documentation. • Leads network-wide process improvement initiatives, using data to prioritize, validate, and scale changes across the network. • Identifies patterns across data points to distinguish noise from meaningful signals, escalating risks as needed. • Pilots new process designs, measures outcomes, and scales successful changes across the network. • Proactively identifies automation and efficiency opportunities within owned workflows, driving implementation of solutions that reduce manual effort and increase scalability. • Aligns stakeholders on process changes, communicating impacts and timelines clearly. • Influences field operations, compliance, recruiting, and program stakeholder teams without direct authority. • Travels to sites a minimum of 50% of the time to support in-person process oversight, stakeholder…

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