Real-Time Secure Satellite Software Engineer (Government)

Amazon; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 144,000 - 194,000; Full time

Job summary

KGS LLC in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a software engineer to design, build, and maintain foundational software for Amazon Leo for Government. This role focuses on high-assurance, fault-tolerant systems and real-time solutions for government customers, requiring collaboration with multiple teams and on-site work five days a week.

The role emphasizes C++, Java, and Rust proficiency, with a path to lead internal and vendor teams in delivering secure satellite communications software.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• 2+ years of design or architecture experience on large systems.
• 1+ years of software development engineer or related experience.
• 1+ years designing and developing large-scale distributed software applications and services.

Responsibilities

• Utilize network layer packet processing and SDN to develop high data rate software.
• Demonstrate interfaces and architectures in a simulated test environment.
• Lead internal and vendor teams to deliver software requirements.
• Ensure systems meet performance, availability, interoperability, and security requirements.
• Communicate project health, risks and issues to stakeholders and management.

Skills

Software development

Design patterns

Reliability

Multithreaded systems

Mentor or lead

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/engineering

Tools

C++

Java

C#

Perl

Job description

KGS LLC in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a software engineer to design, build, and maintain foundational software for Amazon Leo for Government. This role focuses on high-assurance, fault-tolerant systems and real-time solutions for government customers, requiring collaboration with multiple teams and on-site work five days a week.

The role emphasizes C++, Java, and Rust proficiency, with a path to lead internal and vendor teams in delivering secure satellite communications software.