Embedded Software Development Manager, Customer Terminal Device Software

Amazon Leo is Amazons low Earth orbit satellite network. Our mission is to deliver fast reliable internet connectivity to customers beyond the reach of existing networks. From individual households to schools hospitals businesses and government agencies Amazon Leo will serve people and organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.

We are breaking new ground with every device we design from custom silicon to secure software to enable innovative satellite and ground systems. Be part of a team that pushes the boundaries of satellite communications technology to make global connectivity a reality.

As a Software Development Manager on the Customer Terminal Software Team you will design and develop embedded software for different types of Customer Terminals. Youll work on fault-tolerant real-time platforms collaborating closely with hardware systems cloud services and product teams to deliver secure reliable and high-performance embedded solutions.

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.

Key job responsibilities
- Hire and develop talent on team.
- Plan resource allocation to ensure appropriate business and staff development goals are met.
- Participate in strategic planning to achieve technical and business goals.
- Provide engineering leadership to architect and deliver the best technical designs and approaches.
- Collaborate with peer teams to design suitable platform software systems and interfaces with underlying hardware.

About the team
Customer Terminal Software organization delivers robust systems software for the Customer Terminal devices. Our missions is to ensure the Customer Devices will have secure reliable connectivity with the Leo Satellite constellation and provide best possible customer experiences with our device software. We solve challenging technical problems (ranging from hardware constraints to satellite connectivity to mobility) collaborating with several teams (Hardware Cloud Applications Product Program etc.) across the wider Amazon Leo organization.

- Bachelors degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science Engineering Mathematics or a related field
- 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
- 4 years of software development manager managing teams of more than 5 software engineers experience
- 5 years of embedded firmware development experience
- Experience with Embedded Linux real-time operating systems (RTOS)

- Experience delivering products against plan in a fast-paced multi-disciplined distributed-responsibility and often ambiguous environment
- 3 years of wireless communications systems and implementation experience
- 5 Years Experience with C/C development for Embedded Linux Realtime Operating Systems.
- 2 Years Experience with hardware/software board bring-up and fault-tolerant embedded system design.

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

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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 WA Redmond - 184900.00 - 250200.00 USD annually