Software Development Manager, Amazon Security: ASCOT Engineering
Amazon · Herndon, VA · Software Development
About this role
Amazon is hiring a manager-level Engineering Manager in the software engineering function based in Herndon, VA. The posting calls out experience with Spring, AWS, Security, Agile and roughly 5+ years of relevant work. Compensation is listed at $158,100–$213,800 per year.
- Role
- Engineering Manager
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- manager
- Track
- hybrid
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Herndon, VA
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Department
- Software Development
- Posted
- Mar 11, 2026
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Job description
from Amazon careersAs a Software Development Manager (SDM) at Amazon Security, you will build and lead a team of software development engineers delivering security services that help our largest customers adopt AWS technologies quickly and operate them with confidence. Your team will design and build proactive security solutions at scale, working across AWS services and internal teams to reduce risk, accelerate secure adoption, and protect customers who have the highest security bar. You will own the technical direction, delivery, and operational health of these services from inception through production. Key job responsibilities What you'll do: - Hire, develop, and manage a team of software engineers focused on building security services for AWS customers - Define and drive the technical roadmap for the team - Partner with AWS service teams, security organizations, and field teams to build solutions that scale - Set a high bar for engineering quality, operational excellence, and customer outcomes - Translate ambiguous customer and business problems into clear engineering plans with measurable results About the team Diverse Experiences Amazon Security values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is…