Sr. Manager, Software Development, Amazon Leo for Government (ALG)
Amazon · Northridge, CA · Software Development
About this role
Amazon is hiring a manager-level Engineering Manager in the software engineering function based in Northridge, CA. The posting calls out experience with AWS, Networking, Agile, Embedded Systems. Compensation is listed at $220,100–$297,700 per year.
- Role
- Engineering Manager
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- manager
- Track
- hybrid
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Northridge, CA
- Department
- Software Development
- Posted
- Apr 10, 2026
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Job description
from Amazon careersAmazon Leo (previously known as Project Kuiper) is an ecosystem with a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Amazon Leo for Government (ALG) within Amazon Leo is developing secure, high-performance satellite communications technologies that support U.S. National and International security and defense. This position requires that the candidate selected be a U.S. Citizen in order to comply with U.S. government-imposed requirements related to the nature of the work and/or where it will be performed. 10037 Key job responsibilities We are looking for an exceptional engineering leader to join us as a Senior Manager, leading the software architecture, design, implementation and integration of ALG developed device endpoints. These devices enable Government customer required RF, Optical and Network layer connectivity with Amazon Leo system, and integrate with ground solutions, network solutions, ALG business and operational support systems. This role is responsible for designing, building out, and maintaining foundational software that extends Amazon Leo capabilities to US Government customers such as NASA, DoD, other National Security customers, and International Government customers. You will own developing and delivering software for mission critical space safety and sustainability applications which will…