Software Development Manager, Networking, Leo Software Defined Network

Benefits

Parental leave

6 weeks From the posting source

Non-birth-parent leave

6 weeks From the posting source

Family-building benefits

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Mental health support

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Relocation assistance

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Childcare support

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Source-linked checked Jun 7, 2026

Salary

$185K-$250K From the posting source

401(k) match

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$116,543 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+9.8% - Much faster than average

87% above the BLS role benchmark for software engineering aggregate.

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function

Engineering From the posting source

Seniority

Senior From the posting source

Schedule

Shift type

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Weekend work

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Company

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Deadline

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About this role

Software Development Manager, Networking, Leo Software Defined Network Redmond, Washington, USA Amazon Leo is Amazon's low Earth orbit satellite network. Our mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet connectivity to customers beyond the reach of existing networks. From individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, and government agencies, Amazon Leo will serve people and organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity. Leo Software Defined Networking (SDN) team will design, implement and operate the network virtualization stack and SDN control plane signaling. Our scope spans over beam planning, routing and forwarding through our SDN Controller, Agents, and Applications 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. We are looking for a dynamic leader and owner to build out our Skynet Operations team for an advanced global telecom service via both space and terrestrial networks. As the manager of this team, you will lead a mix of network engineers and software engineers to develop novel mechanisms that increase our end-to-end observability tools deliver high quality, secure and fault tolerant software used in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites, ground Gateways, and Consumer/Enterprise class Customer Terminals. You will define the long-term vision for the team and its products as well as defining the team structure needed to achieve it. The candidate must have expertise with modern development practices and network operations and will have demonstrated the capability to deliver best-in-class software systems that solve

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