Software Development Manager (AWS)

Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands

Company

hirify.global Web Services provides cloud platform services, including foundational compute, storage, database, IoT, platform, and productivity applications.

What you will do

• Lead, hire, and develop software engineering teams while building a culture of ownership, high standards, and continuous learning.
• Own the operational excellence of a large-scale, multi-region AWS service, including availability, security, latency, and on-call health.
• Define service roadmaps with product managers and principal engineers, balancing new capabilities, operational health, and long-term architecture.
• Drive the use of AI agents and modern engineering practices across the development lifecycle.
• Deliver features end to end, from customer problem definition through design, implementation, launch, and adoption.
• Partner with AWS developer tools, integrated AWS services, and third-party source providers to create a connected customer experience.

Requirements

• Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns across the full software, hardware, and network development lifecycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control, build processes, testing, certification, and live-site operations.
• Experience managing engineering teams and experience in engineering.
• Experience leading the definition and development of multi-tier web services.
• Experience partnering with product and program management teams.

Nice to have

• Experience communicating with users, technical teams, and senior leadership to collect requirements and describe software features, technical designs, and product strategy.
• Experience recruiting, hiring, mentoring, coaching, and managing software engineering teams to improve their skills and effectiveness.

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive culture supported by employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups and inclusion events.
• Mentorship, knowledge-sharing, and career development resources.
• Flexible working culture focused on work-life harmony.
• AWS values diverse career paths and encourages applications from candidates with alternative experiences.