Software Dev Manager III, Amazon Leo
Core
Lead build engineering and release management for Customer Terminal (CT) software in Amazon's low Earth orbit satellite network.
Role type
Senior IC manager (build engineering & release management)
Builds
Scalable build infrastructure, release pipelines, and automation frameworks for CT software delivery
Domain
Satellite communications / Embedded systems / Network infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Engineering team management, software release lifecycle management, embedded/hardware-dependent system releases, build system architecture, versionset governance, artifact management, OTA deployment coordination, release readiness criteria definition, automation framework design, cross-functional partnership, release risk management, continuous improvement
Preferred skills
Stakeholder communication, OTA update systems experience, multi-train release management, build cycle time reduction
Technologies
Build systems, version control, OTA systems, release management frameworks
Responsibilities
Lead and grow a team of engineers focused on CT build engineering and release management, establish team mission and roadmap, own the CT software build pipeline including architecture and artifact management, drive end-to-end release management processes including branch creation and qualification, define and enforce release readiness criteria and gating policies, establish automation frameworks to reduce manual toil, partner with cross-functional teams to align release schedules, manage release risk through bug scrubs and patch processes, drive continuous improvement in build reliability and release velocity
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities