Software Development Engineer II, Customer Terminal Aviation Quality

Amazon Inc.; Redmond (WA); Vor Ort; USD 144.000 - 194.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Zusammenfassung

Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC seeks a Software Development Engineer II, Customer Terminal Aviation Quality to lead software quality management for aviation terminal deliverable software. You will oversee QMS, verification, and V&V activities across the development lifecycle, ensuring airworthiness and regulatory compliance.

Join a team focused on aerospace-grade software processes, supplier quality, and certification support.

Qualifikationen

• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
• 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture
• 1+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience
• 1+ years of designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded or distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services using C#, C++, Java, or Perl
• 1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience
• Experience programming with at least one software programming language

Aufgaben

• Establish and maintain a software quality management system (QMS) compliant with AS9115 and D0-178 for aviation terminal deliverable software development, ensuring adherence to AS9100 parent standard requirements
• Lead software quality risk assessment with software engineering teams across the full development lifecycle, including requirements management, and design reviews
• Develop and implement software quality control methodologies, including static/dynamic analysis, and defect trend analysis to ensure software integrity and airworthiness
• Drive continuous improvement through software process measurement, root cause investigations, and corrective action implementations
• Manage software configuration management, change control, and baseline software configuration
• Support FAA/EASA certification activities, including management of software documentation packages required for Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) compliance
• Oversee supplier software quality assessments and ensure flow-down of AS9115 QMS requirements to subcontracted software development partners
• Lead internal audits, peer reviews, and milestone readiness assessments to ensure software release quality and continued airworthiness compliance

Kenntnisse

C#

C++

Java

Perl

Object Oriented Design

Software development

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field

Jobbeschreibung

Software Development Engineer II, Customer Terminal Aviation Quality

Job ID: 10596041 | Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC

Amazon LEO is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Amazon LEO will help close the digital divide by delivering fast, affordable broadband to a wide range of customers, including consumers, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in places without reliable connectivity.
We're seeking an exceptional Software Quality Engineering Manager who will drive innovation and excellence in aviation terminal software development. In this pivotal role, you'll be the strategic architect of software quality management, solving complex technical challenges and ensuring software development rigor that meets the highest aviation standards, including compliance with AS9115 (Quality Management Systems – Requirements for Aviation, Space and Defense Organizations – Deliverable Software). You will be directly responsible for establishing and maintaining the software quality assurance framework governing the design, development, verification, and deployment of deliverable software for the aircraft unit, phased array based antenna system that closes the link to carry aircraft data to and from a LEO satellite. This includes overseeing software development lifecycle processes, configuration management, formal verification and validation (V&V), and ensuring traceability from requirements through testing in accordance with AS9115 and its parent standard AS9100.
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

• Establish and maintain a software quality management system (QMS) compliant with AS9115 and D0-178 for aviation terminal deliverable software development, ensuring adherence to AS9100 parent standard requirements
• Lead software quality risk assessment with software engineering teams across the full development lifecycle, including requirements management, and design reviews
• Develop and implement software quality control methodologies, including static/dynamic analysis, and defect trend analysis to ensure software integrity and airworthiness
• Drive continuous improvement through software process measurement, root cause investigations, and corrective action implementations
• Manage software configuration management, change control, and baseline software configuration
• Support FAA/EASA certification activities, including management of software documentation packages required for Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) compliance
• Oversee supplier software quality assessments and ensure flow-down of AS9115 QMS requirements to subcontracted software development partners
• Lead internal audits, peer reviews, and milestone readiness assessments to ensure software release quality and continued airworthiness compliance

A day in the life

Your day will blend software quality oversight, cross-functional collaboration, and strategic process improvement. You'll work across software development, systems engineering, and certification teams, translating airworthiness requirements into robust processes governed by AS9115. Expect to review verification artifacts, manage configuration baselines, drive corrective actions, and ensure deliverable software meets aviation regulatory standards. You'll transform compliance challenges into opportunities for continuous improvement.

About the team

Our Leo Customer Terminal Engineering team is committed to pushing the boundaries of aviation manufacturing excellence. We're a collaborative group of innovative engineers and technical program manager professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional technical solutions. By joining us, you'll contribute to advanced projects that directly impact aviation infrastructure and technological advancement. We value transparent communication, empathetic collaboration, and the ability to balance complex trade-offs between quality, cost, and schedule.

Basic Qualifications

• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
• 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
• 1+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience
• 1+ years of designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded or distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services using: C#, C++, Java, or Perl experience
• 1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience
• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
• Experience programming with at least one software programming language

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

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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 https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits .

USA, WA, Redmond - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually

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