Software Development Manager, Amazon Leo Manufacturing Systems Engineering

Amazon

Bellevue (WA)

On-site

USD 184,900 - 250,200

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
RSUs
401(k) matching
Paid time off

Job summary

Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC seeks a Software Development Manager to lead manufacturing software systems powering production operations for the Amazon Leo satellite fleet. You will own the technical roadmap, define requirements, and architect scalable solutions that integrate with manufacturing systems.

You will guide rapid prototypes and collaborate with technology leaders to optimize throughput, safety, and efficiency using AWS, IoT, and data analytics.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of engineering team management experience.
  • 7+ years of engineering experience.
  • 8+ years of leading the definition and development of multi tier web services 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

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and implement manufacturing software systems for production operations of the Amazon Leo satellite fleet, including integration with manufacturing systems.
  • Architect scalable software solutions that meet functional requirements, security standards, and performance specifications.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions that improve manufacturing efficiency and production quality.
  • Define and implement growth strategies for software services and team capabilities.
  • Build, mentor, and grow a high-performing engineering team.

Skills

Engineering team management
Engineering experience
Multi-tier web services
Leadership
Product management collaboration

Tools

Source control
Build systems
Testing frameworks

Job description

Description

Amazon Leo is Amazon’s 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.


Amazon Leo is Amazon’s 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.


Manufacturing Systems Engineering (MSE), part of Amazon Leo Prod-Ops, delivers software solutions that improve the speed and quality of Kuiper manufacturing systems. We partner with engineering and production teams to bring reliability and repeatability to our systems, improve throughput, and accelerate production transitions.


We are seeking a Software Development Manager to lead the software systems that power production operations. You will own the technical roadmap, define requirements, and architect solutions that seamlessly integrate software with manufacturing systems. You will collaborate with technology leaders, translate business requirements into actionable deliverables, create rapid prototypes, and guide the implementation of robust and scalable systems. You will leverage AWS cloud services, IoT, data analytics, and other modern technologies to optimize production throughput while enhancing operator safety and efficiency.



Key job responsibilities


  • Design, develop, and implement manufacturing software systems for production operations of the Amazon Leo satellite fleet, including integration with manufacturing systems.

  • Architect scalable software solutions that meet functional requirements, security standards, and performance specifications.

  • Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions that improve manufacturing efficiency and production quality.

  • Define and implement growth strategies for software services and team capabilities.

  • Build, mentor, and grow a high-performing engineering team.


Basic Qualifications



  • 3+ years of engineering team management experience

  • 7+ years of engineering experience

  • 8+ years of leading the definition and development of multi tier web services 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



  • Experience in communicating with users, other technical teams, and senior leadership to collect requirements, describe software product features, technical designs, and product strategy

  • Experience in recruiting, hiring, mentoring/coaching and managing teams of Software Engineers to improve their skills, and make them more effective, product software engineers

  • Experience with hardware/software integration and real-time systems


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


Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.


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, BELLEVUE - 184,900.00 - 250,200.00 USD annually


Company - Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC


Job ID: A3105103

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