Sr. SDM, AWS Healthcare AI

As part of the AWS Applied AI Solutions organization, we have a vision to provide business applications, leveraging Amazon's unique experience and expertise, that are used by millions of companies worldwide to manage day-to-day operations. We will accomplish this by accelerating our customers' businesses through delivery of intuitive and differentiated technology solutions that solve enduring business challenges. We blend vision with curiosity and Amazon's real-world experience to build opinionated, turnkey solutions. Where customers prefer to buy over build, we become their trusted partner with solutions that are no-brainers to buy and easy to use.

The Healthcare AI organization in AWS is seeking an exceptional Senior Software Development Manager to lead new v1 services along side existing services such as HealthLake, Comprehend Medical, and HealthScribe. Our products make it easy for providers and payers to improve the health of individuals and populations, reduce the cost of care, and deliver exceptional care. You will work with a diverse team brought together and motivated by work that improves people's lives, while being challenged on a daily basis. You will lead multiple teams of software engineers and applied scientists, driving the technical direction and delivery of services that are transforming healthcare through cloud computing and artificial intelligence. This is an area that requires solving the hardest engineering challenges to enable data processing, analytics, and machine learning solutions for our customers. Our services have to be scalable, efficient, and extremely fault tolerant. Experience with data processing, analytics and/or machine learning systems is required.

Key job responsibilities
- Drive technical strategy, design, development, deployment, and operations for new and existing AWS services working alongside Amazon Connect, HealthLake, Comprehend Medical, and HealthScribe.
- Lead and mentor multiple managers and their teams, including software developers and applied scientists.
- Collaborate with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to define product vision, roadmap, and create impactful solutions.
- Build and grow high-performing teams.
- Drive architectural decisions for large-scale, highly available cloud services.
- Ensure operational excellence and compliance with industry standards.
- Manage multiple concurrent programs and projects in an intrapreneurial environment.
- Foster a culture of innovation, inclusion, and technical excellence.
- Solve complex challenges that healthcare organizations face today through innovative use of cloud and AI technologies.

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Basic Qualifications:
- 10+ years of engineering experience
- 5+ years of engineering team management experience
- 10+ years of planning, designing, developing and delivering consumer software experience
- Experience partnering with product or program management teams
- Experience managing multiple concurrent programs, projects and development teams in an Agile environment
- Experience successfully leading and developing a team of direct and indirect reports
- Experience communicating across technical and non-technical audiences, including executive level stakeholders or clients
- Experience with AWS or cloud technologies
- Experience handling ambiguous or undefined challenges through strong problem solving abilities
- Experience with data processing, analytics and/or machine learning systems.
- Passion for applying ground breaking AI to solve complex business challenges at a global scale.
- Own problems end-to-end, and are willing to pick up whatever knowledge you're missing to get the job done.

Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in developing HIPAA/FDA compliant software
- Master's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics or equivalent, or PhD
- Experience building machine learning based platforms.

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $198,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $342,300/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

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