DESCRIPTION

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree or above in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related fields
• 5+ years of designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded or distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services using: C#, C++, Java, or Perl experience, or Master's degree in computer science or equivalent
• Experience communicating technical details verbally and in writing
• 5+ years of direct, hands-on DO-178C (or DO-178B) experience, including authoring or owning software lifecycle data artifacts (PSAC, SDP, SVP, SCMP, SQAP, SAS) at DAL C or higher
• Demonstrated experience developing DO-178C processes from scratch that satisfy SOI-1 planning objectives, including establishing the software lifecycle, process standards, and compliance approach for a new program
• • Demonstrated experience executing or leading DO-178C Stage of Involvement (SOI) audits — specifically SOI-1, SOI-2, SOI-3, and SOI-4 — as the primary technical representative
• Experience with DO-178C Conformity Audits, including preparation of audit evidence packages and resolution of audit findings
• Deep knowledge of DO-178C objectives, independence requirements, and the distinction in rigor between levels

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Master's degree or above in engineering or equivalent
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment similar to a high-tech start-up
• Current or prior appointment as an FAA Designated Engineering Representative (DER) for software, or demonstrated experience working directly with a DER in a company DER support role
• Experience achieving FAA type certification or amended type certificate (ATC) for a software-intensive airborne system, including preparation and submission of the Software Accomplishment Summary (SAS)
• Experience with DO-178C, DO-278A, and DO-254 providing broader understanding of the full spectrum of certification rigor
• Familiarity with DO-330 tool qualification, including authoring Tool Qualification Plans (TQPs) and Tool Operational Requirements (TORs)
• Experience with model-based design (e.g., Simulink/Stateflow with DO-178C qualified code generation) or formal methods as supplements to traditional DO-178C verification
• Experience with autonomous systems, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), or drone delivery systems
• Experience with ARP4754A system-level development processes and the interface between system safety assessment and software DAL assignment

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.