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Software Development Manager , AWS SageMaker Unified Studio

Amazon

Amazon

Software Engineering
Bellevue, WA, USA
Posted on Mar 19, 2026

Description

The Company:
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the pioneer and recognized leader in Cloud Computing. Our web services provide a platform for IT infrastructure in-the-cloud that is used by hundreds of thousands of developers and businesses around the world. These customers range from start-ups to leading web companies to Global 500 companies.

The Group:
SageMaker Unified Studio is an AI-assisted unified development environment, designed to provide an integrated experience for customers using AWS Analytics and ML services without regard for service boundaries. It targets Data Engineers, Data Scientists, SQL Analysts and IT Administrators with persona driven experiences

Top reasons to join our team:
- Be a catalyst to deliver a truly disruptive product
- Solve unique and first-order problems in areas of Big Data, Spark, Distributed Systems, Serverless and Machine Learning
- Influence and build a product that will leverage scale of resources to orchestrate data workflow
- Be part of big data revolution in the cloud
- Grow the leader in you to build a revolutionary product



Key job responsibilities
Team Leadership & People Management
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- Mentor junior engineers and build a sustainable growth culture within the organization
- Manage and develop senior engineers, fostering technical excellence and career progression

Technical Ownership & Delivery
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- Own the entire software development lifecycle from requirements gathering through deployment and ongoing maintenance
- Oversee technical architecture and cross-team coordination for SMUS features and integrations
- Drive execution on complex technical initiatives including Local IDE integration, Kiro integration, and multi-region expansion
- Ensure scalability, security, and compliance of ML workloads and data analytics platforms

Product & Strategy
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- Collaborate with Product Managers on roadmap planning and quarterly goal setting
- Influence product feature direction by bringing technical expertise and industry awareness
- Lead weekly review meetings across Product and Engineering streams
- Balance customer needs with technical feasibility and resource constraints

Cross-Functional Collaboration
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- Coordinate with multiple Sr Managers , Principal Engineers, and stakeholders across the organization
- Partner with leadership on organizational priorities and strategic initiatives
- Work closely with customers on support cases and feature requirements

Operational Excellence
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- Ensure reliable, scalable deployment of services and features
- Implement sophisticated workflows for data preparation, model training, and deployment
- Track and optimize team performance metrics and delivery timelines
- Maintain high standards for code quality, testing, and operational readiness



About the team

SageMaker Unified Studio (SMUS) is a growing team excited to create a development experience for our Data Engineering and Data Analyst customers. We have a wide range of talented engineers on the team, and many diverse tasks that we work on day to day. We move quick, are particularly collaborative, and know how to have a good time while doing it.

AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.

Why AWS? Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Inclusive Team Culture Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.

Mentorship & Career Growth We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.