Amazon

Software Development Manager, Project Leo

Amazon$184K — $250K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of engineering team management experience
  • Master's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or equivalent
  • Familiarity with software/hardware/network development life cycle practices
  • Experience with full stack networking
  • Preferred: 10+ years of engineering team management experience

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with peer teams and customers to design software systems and interfaces
  • Develop a strategic growth plan for the software team
  • Recruit and nurture a diverse team of software engineers
  • Contribute to the design of mission-critical systems for Project Leo
  • Work with team members to establish a robust software organization
  • Mentor and onboard new team members

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • 401(k) matching
  • Support for mental health and wellness
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage
Full Job Description
Have you wanted an opportunity to lead an embedded software team in an advanced satellite broadband telecom service?

The Leo Customer Terminals Software teams build and maintain the core software that powers the customer terminals on the Leo network. The team is highly cross functional and is responsible for low level device drivers, secure manufacturing, MAC and PHY interactions, data plane, control plane and network communications. The team traverses the entire OSI model and works across L1-L7 layers.

This role is for a software development manager in Leo who will be responsible for driving roadmap, requirements and technical design across embedded SW components. You will work with your customers, partners to refine requirements, understand constraints, hiring & growing your team and iteratively delivering value to our customers.

Key job responsibilities

- Work with our peer teams and customers to design suitable software systems and interfaces.

- Develop a strategic plan for the growth of the team, both from a software services and organization perspective.

- Hire & Develop a diverse team of software engineers.

- Aid in the design of mission critical systems in Project Leo.

- Collaborate with your fellow team members to form a strong foundation for a software organization in Project Leo

- Help on-board and mentor new team members.

Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 3+ years of engineering team management experience

- Master's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics or equivalent

- 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 in full stack networking

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- 10+ years of engineering team management experience

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, WA, Redmond - 184,900.00 - 250,200.00 USD annually

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Amazon Careers

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