Software Development Manager, Software Defined Network Control Plane

Amazon Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Sunnyvale, CARedmond, WA
Salary
$212,700–$287,700 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $213k
This role $250k
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This role pays more than 73% of similar roles. Most pay $171,450–$254,750 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $250k versus about $213k for comparable roles.

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About Amazon Inc

Amazon Inc. is the world''s largest e-commerce and cloud computing company, operating the Amazon marketplace, AWS cloud platform, Prime subscription services, Alexa voice AI, and logistics infrastructure. Industry: E-Commerce & Cloud Computing

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TL;DR · Software Development Manager, Software Defined Network Control Plane

Software Development Manager, Software Defined Network Control Plane joins the SDN Control Plane team to manage and develop critical network components for a low Earth orbit satellite network. This role involves serving as the single threaded owner for agent and device network health while driving operational improvements to achieve high availability. The manager will implement highly-available software for networking control plane operations on physical and remote nodes, while defining and automating processes for development, testing, and maintenance. The position requires managing network software nodes written in C and Rust. Candidates should possess experience with Java, C#, or C++, as well as expertise in service-oriented architecture and distributed programming. The work focuses on the technical challenge of providing high throughput telecom services across a complex infrastructure involving satellites, customer terminals, gateways, and cloud services integrated into public and private networks.

What you'll do

  • Act as the single-threaded owner for all Agent and device network health.
  • Drive operational improvements to achieve 99.99% network availability.
  • Implement highly-available software to drive networking control plane operations on physical and remote nodes.
  • Define and automate processes for software development, implementation, testing, and maintenance.
  • Manage network software nodes written in C and Rust.
  • Oversee the design, building, and operation of a massive satellite constellation and terrestrial network.
  • Coordinate with ground control services, customer engagement systems, and monitoring services to fine-tune the network.

What we're looking for

  • Candidates must be a U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, or granted asylum/refugee status for export control compliance.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of engineering team management experience.
  • 7+ years of engineering experience.
  • 8+ years of leading the definition and development of multi-tier web services.
  • 1+ years of technical leadership and project management for all aspects of the software development lifecycle.
  • 1+ years of developing large-scale, multi-tiered distributed software systems using Java, C#, or C++.
  • 1+ years of experience with service-oriented architecture and distributed programming in large-scale systems.
  • Knowledge of engineering practices for full software/hardware/network lifecycles including coding standards, source control, and livesite operations.
  • Experience partnering with product or program management teams.
  • Experience communicating technical designs and strategy to users, other technical teams, and senior leadership (preferred).
  • Experience in recruiting, hiring, mentoring, and coaching Software Engineers (preferred).

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