Forward Deployed Engineering Manager, AWS Forward Deployed Engineering

A Forward Deployed Engineering Manager (FDE Manager) leads a pod of FDEs embedded within strategic enterprise customers, owning delivery execution, engineering quality, and team development for their scope. Basic qualifications: - 3+ years of engineering team management experience - 7+ years of Software Engineer, Software Developer, or related occupational experience - Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field - 3+ years of experience working in an Agile, startup, or rapidly scaling environment - Experience communicating technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences, including senior leadership - Experience with agentic and spec-driven development (developing AI agents a plus) - Experience building or deploying AI/ML applications in production environments at scale Preferred: - Experience working with teams that build and scale end-to-end production systems - Experience working in customer production environments - Experience managing teams in customer-facing or consulting-adjacent engineering roles - Background leading engineering teams in a startup, high-growth, or rapidly scaling environment - Prior experience with React, TypeScript, Python, and/or Go - Experience managing delivery across multiple concurrent customer programs - 3+ years of leadership development and talent management experience Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits . USA, CA, Mountain View - 212,700.00 - 287,700.00 USD annually USA, CA, San Francisco - 212,700.00 - 287,700.00 USD annually USA, MA, Boston - 184,900.00 - 250,200.00 USD annually USA, NY, New York - 203,400.00 - 275,200.00 USD annually USA, VA, Arlington - 184,900.00 - 250,200.00 USD annually USA, VA, Herndon - 184,900.00 - 250,200.00 USD annually USA, WA, Bellevue - 184,900.00 - 250,200.00 USD annually USA, WA, Seattle - 184,900.00 - 250,200.00 USD annually