Software Development Manager, Everyday Essentials Science

Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering

In short

Amazon's Everyday Essentials (EE) Science team seeks a Software Development Manager in Bengaluru, India to lead an engineering team focused on productionizing science, including Generative AI, LLMs, and machine learning for recommendations and personalization. This role involves owning technical strategy, building and scaling LLM systems, partnering with scientists, and driving operational excellence for ML systems at Amazon scale.

Responsibilities

Lead and develop a team of software engineers, including coaching and hiring.
Own technical strategy and architecture for production ML systems (real-time inference, batch ML pipelines, data foundations).
Build and scale production LLM systems (model management, fine-tuning, retrieval, evaluation, observability).
Partner with applied scientists to move models from prototype to production.
Build experimentation, evaluation, and feedback infrastructure.
Expose ML-powered intelligence through well-designed APIs and integrations.
Drive operational excellence for production services (availability, latency, on-call health, cost efficiency).
Foster an inclusive, high-performing culture.
Integrate EE Science intelligence into Amazon's central systems and agentic experiences.
Drive operational excellence for services that partner teams depend on.
Foster an inclusive, high-performing culture where diverse perspectives thrive and work/life harmony is sustainable.

Requirements

3+ years of engineering team management experience.
7+ years of engineering experience.
8+ years of leading the definition and development of multi-tier web services experience.
Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns for the full software/hardware/networks development life cycle.
Experience partnering with product or program management teams.
Experience designing or architecting new and existing systems (design patterns, reliability and scaling).
Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.

Desired Qualifications

Experience in communicating with users, other technical teams, and senior leadership to collect requirements, describe software product features, technical designs, and product strategy.
Experience in recruiting, hiring, mentoring/coaching and managing teams of Software Engineers to improve their skills and make them more effective.

Benefits

Inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results.
Workplace accommodation/adjustment during application, hiring, interview, or onboarding processes available.

Skills

Generative AILarge Language ModelsMachine LearningAPIML pipelinesreal-time inferenceAWS

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