Amazon
Sr Manager, SW development, Leo Payload
$253K–$342K
Sunnyvale, CA · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Experience
- 10+ years of engineering experience; 5+ years of engineering team management experience; 10+ years of planning, designing, developing and delivering consumer software experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- Candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
About the job
Leads the Kuiper Payload Software organization, driving development, deployment, and operation of RF Payload software for satellites and ground gateways.
What you'll do
- Design software systems and hardware interfaces for RF Payload needs, and help design mission-critical systems.
- Set the team’s growth strategy, hire and develop software engineers, and lead the satellite networking and ground systems software organization.
- Partner with customers and peer teams to integrate hardware and software system elements and deliver against the software roadmap.
What they ask for
- 10+ years of engineering experience.
- 5+ years of engineering team management experience.
- 10+ years of planning, designing, developing, and delivering consumer software experience.
- Experience partnering with product or program management teams and managing concurrent programs, projects, and development teams in an Agile environment.
Nice to have
- Experience partnering with product and program management teams.
- Experience designing and developing large-scale, high-traffic applications.
Pay
253,100.00 - 342,300.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
Agile, RF, Optical
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