Senior SW Manager, Leo AI foundations, Payload SW

Amazon
USA, WA, Redmond2026-03-03ONSITE

About the job

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-Lens is pioneering agentic AI for satellite network diagnostics to report, troubleshoot and mitigate issues across our satellite and E2E network stack, automate workflows for ecommerce and mission operations and other product /developer use cases. We're seeking a Senior Software Development Manager to lead engineering teams building the next generation of AI-powered diagnostic capabilities.

Responsibilities

Lead engineering teams responsible for agent development, data integration, and platform services.

Technical design and architecture of agentic AI solutions and applications to Leo

Own end-to-end delivery of complex, multi-team initiatives including infrastructure migrations and platform improvements.

Build and scale engineering teams through effective hiring, onboarding, and talent development.

Drive prioritization across workstreams, balancing stability with feature development.

Partner with product, security, and operations teams to deliver customer-facing AI features.

Establish mechanisms for cross-team coordination, integration testing, and engineering excellence.

Own relationships with internal stakeholders and ensure alignment on technical roadmap.

Qualifications

Minimum

10+ years of engineering experience

7+ 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

Experience managing multiple concurrent programs, projects and development teams in an Agile environment

Strong background in AI platform and infrastructure

Preferred

Experience partnering with product and program management teams

Experience designing and developing large scale, high-traffic applications

Experience with AI/ML technologies

Experience leading the design, automation, deployment, and support of large-scale infrastructure

Track record of delivering large-scale, high-traffic applications

Experience with security reviews and compliance requirements