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Software Development Manager, AWS SageMaker

Amazon · Boston, Massachusetts, USA · On-site

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Backed by Kleiner Perkins and Madrona.

About the role

As the founding engineering leader for this platform, you will own the end-to-end technical strategy, hire and develop a high-performing team, and deliver a scalable, reliable service that operates at Amazon scale. You will work closely with applied scientists, product managers, and partner engineering teams to define the roadmap and ship features that directly impact customers.

More about this role

We are seeking an experienced Software Development Manager to lead the team building our Model Customization platform. It enables customers to fine-tune, adapt, and customize foundation models for their specific use cases — a critical capability as generative AI moves from experimentation to production workloads.

As the founding engineering leader for this platform, you will own the end-to-end technical strategy, hire and develop a high-performing team, and deliver a scalable, reliable service that operates at Amazon

scale. You will work closely with applied scientists, product managers, and partner engineering teams to define the roadmap and ship features that directly impact customers.

Key job responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

  • Build and lead the team: Recruit, hire, mentor, and retain a team of software engineers and machine learning engineers. Establish engineering culture, development practices, and operational standards from the ground up.
  • Own the platform: Drive the technical vision and architecture for model customization platform, encompassing model fine-tuning workflows (SFT, RLHF, LoRA, etc.), training orchestration, data processing pipelines, and...

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