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Software Development Manager, Flight Software, Amazon Leo, Amazon Leo - Avionics End Point and FDIR

Redmond, Washington, United StatesFull-time$184,900–$250,2002026-10-05 → 2026-10-07

Core

Lead a team building embedded firmware for satellite avionics endpoints, managing spacecraft attitude, power, and ground communication.

Role type

Senior management IC (Software Development Manager)

Builds

Avionics endpoint firmware and satellite-wide fault detection, injection, and isolation framework

Domain

Aerospace / Satellite Systems

Required skills

Engineering team management, technical leadership, software development lifecycle management, C++, Rust, Python, fault tolerance design, program management (via careerplan.io/jobs/10569925-software-development-manager-flight-software-amazon-leo-amazon-leo-avionics-end-point-and)

Preferred skills

Stakeholder communication, recruiting and mentoring, generative AI integration

Technologies

C++, Rust, Python

Responsibilities

Hire and develop software engineers, define technical roadmap for avionics firmware, design fault detection framework, drive program management practices, evaluate generative AI tools

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC