Software Engineering Manager, Internet Edge Services

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Amazon is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead teams responsible for Internet Edge Services, including highly available, scalable systems that support customer-facing traffic and global network performance. Requirements typically include a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, extensive software development experience, and a strong background in engineering leadership. The successful candidate should be comfortable hiring and mentoring engineers, setting technical direction, managing delivery, and working with distributed teams. Experience with large-scale systems, networking, cloud services, automation, security, and operational excellence is highly valued. The role requires strong communication, stakeholder management, problem-solving, and the ability to balance long-term architecture with reliable day-to-day operations.

About the employer

Amazon is a global technology and commerce company operating across online retail, cloud computing, digital entertainment, logistics, advertising, and artificial intelligence. Its major technology businesses include Amazon Web Services, Alexa, Prime Video, marketplace platforms, and a large international fulfilment network. Amazon is known for customer-focused product development, rapid innovation, and a data-driven culture guided by its Leadership Principles. Employees commonly work on highly scalable systems used by millions of customers worldwide. In Australia, Amazon has offices, technology teams, fulfilment operations, and AWS-related opportunities across cities including Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Perth. The company offers opportunities for software engineers, cloud specialists, product leaders, operations professionals, sales teams, and corporate functions, while generally expecting a high level of ownership, technical capability, and measurable results.