Satcom Gov SysDev Engineer III - Automation & Resilience

Amazon Inc.; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 174,000 - 235,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon Leo Government is seeking a System Development Engineer III to define satcom data engineering and customer operational health across teams. You will design resilient, scalable systems and drive automation to reduce complexity while leveraging Amazon AI to eliminate repetitive work.

This role includes mentoring engineers, leading architecture reviews, and partnering with teams to align on strategy and risk mitigation. Candidates must be able to obtain TS/SCI clearance and be a U.S. citizen.

Qualifications

• Experience leading design, automation, deployment, and support of large-scale infrastructure.
• Proficiency in Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, or Rust.
• Experience with Linux/Unix systems.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and build processes.
• Experience with data analytics platforms (Power BI, Python, SQL, Tableau) or SQL-based data mining.

Responsibilities

• Design technology solutions and architectures solving complex business and technical problems.
• Define and implement engineering best practices and operational excellence standards across teams.
• Identify automation opportunities to reduce operational burden, lower costs, and improve system resiliency.
• Partner with engineers, technical program managers, and team leaders to develop technical strategy and prioritize investments.
• Mentor and coach engineers, contribute to hiring, and produce runbooks and dashboards.

Skills

Python

Ruby

Golang

Java

C++

C#

Rust

Linux

CI/CD pipelines

Tools

Selenium

Appium

ServiceNow

Salesforce

Jira Service Management

Job description

Amazon Leo Government is seeking a System Development Engineer III to define satcom data engineering and customer operational health across teams. You will design resilient, scalable systems and drive automation to reduce complexity while leveraging Amazon AI to eliminate repetitive work.

This role includes mentoring engineers, leading architecture reviews, and partnering with teams to align on strategy and risk mitigation. Candidates must be able to obtain TS/SCI clearance and be a U.S. citizen.