Telco Systems Engineering Lead, Direct-to-Device, Amazon Leo

Amazon LEO is building a Low Earth Orbit satellite constellation designed to provide connectivity to customers around the world.We are looking for an experienced telco systems engineering lead to oversee Basic qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in a related field - 8+ years of professional experience in cellular networks or services, including at least 3 years in the Direct-to-Device (D2D) ecosystem, NTN, or direct satellite-to-cellular connectivity. - Demonstrated experience leading MNO-facing technical integration of network services. - Working knowledge of 5G core, IMS voice, interconnect with MNO networks, and carrier configuration. - Experience working with device OEMs and chipset vendors on interoperability and certification. - Experience defining service KPIs and SLAs with partners. Preferred: - Experience with Apple and Android carrier configuration and certification processes. - Experience with MNO First Office Application (FOA) or launch of a new network service. - Experience working with MNOs in several countries. - Strong communication skills with demonstrated ability to work effectively across engineering teams, technology partners, customers, and leadership organizations. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. 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 . USA, TX, Austin - 151,200.00 - 204,600.00 USD annually