Senior Software Quality Engineering Manager, Quality Team

Amazon Inc

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Location
Redmond, WA
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$168,100–$227,400 / yr
Posted
104 days ago
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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 · Senior Software Quality Engineering Manager, Quality Team

The Sr Software Quality Engineering Manager, Quality Team leads the software quality management for aviation terminal software development within the Leo Customer Terminal Engineering team. This role involves establishing a software quality management system compliant with AS9115 and AS9100 standards for aircraft unit phased array based antenna systems. You will oversee the software development lifecycle, including configuration management, formal verification and validation, and requirements traceability. Daily responsibilities include leading risk assessments, performing static and dynamic analysis, managing change control, and supporting FAA/EASA certification activities for Supplemental Type Certificates. You will collaborate with systems engineering and certification teams to ensure airworthiness for embedded software. Required expertise includes software programming, design architecture, and experience with safety-critical systems in aviation, space, and defense industries.

What you'll do

  • Establish and maintain a software quality management system compliant with AS9115 and AS9100 standards.
  • Lead software quality risk assessments across the full development lifecycle, including requirements management and design reviews.
  • Develop and implement quality control methodologies such as static/dynamic analysis and defect trend analysis.
  • Manage software configuration management, change control processes, and baseline software configurations.
  • Support FAA/EASA certification activities and manage documentation packages for Supplemental Type Certificate compliance.
  • Oversee supplier software quality assessments and ensure QMS requirements flow down to subcontracted partners.
  • Lead internal audits, peer reviews, and milestone readiness assessments to ensure software release quality.
  • Drive continuous improvement through software process measurement, root cause investigations, and corrective action implementations.

What we're looking for

  • Must be a U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, refugee, or granted asylum.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • Master's degree in computer science or equivalent (preferred).
  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
  • 5+ years of programming experience with at least one software programming language.
  • 5+ years of experience leading design or architecture of new and existing systems.
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or leading an engineering team.
  • Export control laws and regulations, candidates.

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