Manager, Software Development, Center for Quantum Computing

The Center for Quantum Computing (CQC) is hiring a Software Development Manager to lead a team of software engineers building applications and infrastructure that support our quantum device fabrication facility. You will own the software stack powering our Manufacturing Execution System, ML-driven inspection systems, and LLM-powered research tools. You will work closely with Scientists, Hardware Engineers, Process Engineers, and Technical Program Managers.

This is a hands-on technical leadership role, you will assume a technical lead’s responsibilities by setting architectural direction, making key strategic design decisions for the team’s stack. Key job responsibilities Hire, develop, and retain a high-performing team of software engineers; set technical direction through hands-on involvement in architecture, design and code reviews. Work directly with scientists and engineers to understand their problems and propose workable solutions.

Translate user stories into software design documents demonstrating sensible trade-offs between complexity and delivery. Partner with fabrication engineers, research scientists, and program management to define roadmaps translating research needs into software capabilities Drive ML-powered initiatives including automated optical inspection systems that detect and classify defects on wafers Lead LLM integration projects enabling scientists to query, visualize, and analyze fabrication data through natural language interfaces and autonomous agents Note: strong preference has been given to the original language, but since only allowed tags are permitted, all headings are converted to h3 and bold text is kept as where applicable. About the team You will be managing the Device Lifecycle software development team within the AWS Center of Quantum Computing.

Our team is comprised of software engineers who are building software that enables scaling up quantum computing technologies. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS 3+ years of engineering team management experience 5+ years of designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience 7+ years of Software Engineer, Software Developer, or related occupational 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 5+ years of engineering team management experience 5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations 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.

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