Software Development Manager

Who you are

• 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
• 1+ years of providing technical leadership and project management for all aspects of the software development lifecycle experience
• 1+ years of developing large-scale, multi-tiered distributed software systems using Java, C#, or C++ experience
• 1+ years of developing large-scale, multi-tiered distributed software systems using service-oriented architecture experience
• 1+ years of developing large-scale, multi-tiered distributed software systems using distributed programming experience
• 5+ years of Software Engineer, Software Developer, or related occupational experience
• Bachelor's 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
• 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

What the job involves

• Have you wanted an opportunity to develop the core wireless and networking for an advanced global telecom service spanning both space and terrestrial networks?
• Have you wondered what it takes to run software across multiple devices all working to enable end to end network access?
• Amazon Leo's SDN Agent team is responsible for managing all the device network plans
• This service works in coordination with high throughput telecom service using a system of LEO satellites, customer terminals, gateways, cloud services, and terrestrial network infrastructure that connect into public and private networks
• For this role, you will:
• Be the Single threaded owner for all Agent and device network health
• Drive operational improvements to achieve 99.99+ network availability
• Implement highly-available software that will drive networking control plane operation on physical and remote nodes
• Define and automate processes used for software development, implementation, testing, and maintenance
• Manage network software network nodes written in C and Rust
• This is an opportunity to make history by owning a key network component for the space age of networking
• You assist in designing, building and operating a massive satellite constellation and terrestrial network
• We interact with the satellite ground control services, the customer engagement systems and monitoring services to constantly fine-tune our network and deliver a high quality service to our customers
• You will be responsible to build the best network for our customers
• The SDN Control Plane team is building the brain driving the Leo Network
• Innovation is in our DNA and we tackle the problems presented by a dynamic network at global scale
• It is our responsibility to ensure that the network works and our customer has a one-of-a-kind experience using our service
• Our team will design, implement and operate the control plane that provides a high throughput telecom service comprised of Low Earth Orbit satellites, customer terminals, gateways, Cloud services and terrestrial network infrastructure that connects into public and private networks