Software Development Engineer, Amazon Leo GBO Engineering

Amazon; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 144,000 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon Kuiper Commercial Services LLC is seeking a talented software development engineer to build a new, high-visibility product for worldwide strategic planning of the LEO network. You will work across product, science, simulations, and engineering to design scalable solutions for capacity and demand planning.

The role emphasizes operational excellence, modern software architectures, and the use of AWS technologies to deliver reliable, high-availability services at scale.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience (design patterns, scalability).
• Experience programming with at least one programming language.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product, business, science and simulations teams to design software for LEO capacity and demand planning.
• Design and deliver scalable software solutions for satellite constellation planning and operations.
• Lead technical roadmap definition and decide which services to build.
• Leverage AWS and other Amazon technologies to deliver high-availability services.
• Define and refine operational processes for reliability and excellence.

Skills

Software development

System design

Programming language

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or equivalent

Tools

AWS

Job description

Description

Amazon Leo is Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite network. Our mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet connectivity to customers beyond the reach of existing networks. From individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, and government agencies, Amazon Leo will serve people and organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.

Overview

The Amazon LEO Global Planning team owns designing, implementing, and operating systems that support the planning, management, and optimization of LEO network resources worldwide. We are looking for a talented software development engineer to develop a new, high-visibility product for worldwide strategic planning. This product will be instrumental in helping LEO execute on its business plans. As one of our valued team members, you will be obsessed with matching our standards for operational excellence with a relentless focus on delivering results.

Key job responsibilities

• Work cross-functionally with product, business development, science and simulations, and various technical teams to design a suitable software systems to fulfill LEO's capacity and demand planning needs.
• Design and deliver modern, flexible, scalable solutions to complex optimization problems for operating and planning satellite constellations
• Lead technical roadmap definition efforts and decide what software services to build.
• Utilize AWS and other Amazon technologies to build high-available software services.
• Provide operational excellence and define/refine operational processes

Export Control Requirements

Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Basic Qualifications

• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
• 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
• Experience programming with at least one software programming language

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

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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, WA, BELLEVUE - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually

Company

Amazon Kuiper Commercial Services LLC

Job ID: A10496190