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Software Development Manager, Amazon Foundational Security Services

Job in Toronto, Ontario, C6A, Canada
Listing for: Socket.dev
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-25
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    IT Project Manager, Cybersecurity
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 171000 - 286000 CAD Yearly CAD 171000.00 286000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

As a Software Development Manager (SDM) you'll drive the development of advanced security automation and security tooling that fortify our security operations capabilities. You'll manage a team of developers to build scalable solutions that power Incident Response, and Threat Intelligence operations.

You'll shape the technical roadmap for security tooling initiatives, collaborate with various security teams to understand operational needs, and translate these into efficient, scalable solutions. Your work will directly impact our organization's security posture by enabling automated response, and improved visibility across our infrastructure.

This role requires expertise in security architecture, automation frameworks, and modern development practices. You'll lead the charge in revolutionizing our security operations through tooling and automation solutions.

Key job responsibilities
  • Lead by example, innovate and solve security challenges at a massive scale
  • set measurable goals for delivery by your team
  • Orchestrate strategy and direction, roadmap planning, and project execution scheduling
  • Hire, build and manage a cross-functional engineering team, and
  • Create the team environment that your reports rely upon for delivery
  • Streamlining security operations through innovative tooling
About the team

At Amazon, security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. Our organization is responsible for creating and maintaining a high bar for security across all of Amazon’s products and services.

We offer talented security professionals the chance to accelerate their careers with opportunities to build experience in a wide variety of areas including cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, operations, and physical stores.

We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, training, and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

Basic Qualifications
  • 3+ years of engineering team management experience
  • 7+ years of working directly within engineering teams experience
  • 3+ years of designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
  • 8+ years of leading the definition and development of multi tier web services experience
  • Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns for the full software/hardware/networks development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, certification, and livesite operations
  • Experience partnering with product or program management teams
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in communicating with users, other technical teams, and senior leadership to collect requirements, describe software product features, technical designs, and product strategy
  • Experience in recruiting, hiring, mentoring/coaching and managing teams of Software Engineers to improve their skills, and make them more effective, product software engineers

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. As a total compensation company, Amazon's package may include other elements such as sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those interviewed will be advised as to hiring status.

  • health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, basic life & AD&D insurance)
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
  • Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
  • paid time off
  • other resources to improve health and well-being

CAN, ON, Toronto -  -  CAD annually

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