Head of Embedded Software - Satellite Terminal Systems

Socket.dev; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 185,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Leo is building a breakthrough satellite-connected platform. We seek a Software Development Manager to design and develop embedded software for Customer Terminals on fault-tolerant, real-time systems, collaborating with hardware, cloud, and product teams to deliver secure, high-performance solutions.

Lead the Customer Terminal Software team, hire top talent, and steer architecture across diverse interfaces.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or related field.
• Experience leading software teams and coordinating across disciplines.
• 4+ years as a software development manager with teams >5 engineers.
• 5+ years embedded firmware experience with Linux/RTOS.

Responsibilities

• Hire and develop talent on team.
• Plan resource allocation to meet goals.
• Participate in strategic planning to achieve tech and business aims.
• Provide engineering leadership to architect and deliver robust designs.
• Collaborate across teams to design platform software and hardware interfaces.

Skills

Embedded Linux

RTOS

C/C++

Firmware development

People management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

Git

Build systems

Job description

Amazon Leo is building a breakthrough satellite-connected platform. We seek a Software Development Manager to design and develop embedded software for Customer Terminals on fault-tolerant, real-time systems, collaborating with hardware, cloud, and product teams to deliver secure, high-performance solutions.

Lead the Customer Terminal Software team, hire top talent, and steer architecture across diverse interfaces.