Software Development Manager, Quality and Test Strategy, Amazon Leo, D2D Software
Core
Lead quality and test strategy for embedded software in a low Earth orbit satellite constellation, ensuring coverage policies are audited before hand-offs to development teams.
Role type
Senior Software Development Manager, Quality and Test Strategy
Builds
Embedded software for 5G satellite-to-device connectivity, cloud and ground software platforms
Domain
Aerospace / Satellite Communications / Embedded Systems
Required skills
Test strategy definition, Coverage policy creation, Team hiring and coaching, Workflow and metrics establishment, Embedded software lifecycle management, RTOS and embedded Linux expertise, Test quality auditing, Data-driven decision making
Preferred skills
Safety-critical software testing, Test data systems of record management, Data-driven review facilitation
Technologies
RTOS, embedded Linux, cloud platforms, ground software platforms
Responsibilities
Own coverage policy, test strategy, audit of development teams' tests, and test data of record; Meet hand-off bars with published and audited coverage policies; Work with boundary teams as partners through agreed contracts and service levels; Automate manual testing processes; Hire, coach, and grow the team; Define team metrics and service levels; Make data-driven decisions and escalate cross-team risks; Build repeatable and measurable best practices
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership