At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a talented team to innovate AWS Lambda features and enhance serverless applications.
- Company: Join Amazon, a leader in tech with a focus on inclusivity and innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, health insurance, RRSP, and paid time off.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for career growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the tech world while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: 3+ years of team management and 7+ years of engineering experience required.
Do you enjoy leading a team of talented SDEs working on the largest serverless service in AWS? Are you interested in meeting with customers, working across stakeholders, and launching new features? If so then come join AWS Lambda, Durable Functions SDK team! Lambda durable functions launched at re:Invent 2025 in the CEO keynote. We simplify how developers build fault-tolerant applications and AI workflows using familiar programming languages, extending Lambda's event-driven programming model with automatic checkpointing, failure recovery, and cost-efficient wait/suspend operations. We are seeing strong adoption across the board and expanding the team to meet customer needs.
Key job responsibilities
- Setting roadmap and vision for the team
- Getting alignment across stakeholders
- Shipping features to delight customers
- Hiring and developing the best
Basic Qualifications
- 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, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, certification, and livesite operations
- Experience partnering with product or program management teams
Preferred 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, product software engineers
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers.
Software Development Manager, AWS Lambda, Durable Functions in Vancouver employer: Amazon Web Services (AWS)
At Amazon Web Services Canada, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, especially for those passionate about startups and cloud computing. Our inclusive culture fosters innovation and collaboration, providing employees with ample opportunities for professional growth while working directly with dynamic early-stage companies. Located in Toronto, our team enjoys a vibrant work environment, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the startup ecosystem.
