Software Development Engineer II, Amazon Leo

Amazon; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 143,700 - 194,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

A leading tech company in Redmond is seeking a software developer for its low Earth orbit satellite project, Amazon Leo. The role involves collaborating with engineers on critical software and implementing best practices across teams. Candidates should have 3+ years of professional software development experience and a Bachelor's degree in computer science. The position offers a competitive salary and a range of comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• 3+ years of design or architecture of new and existing systems experience.
• 3+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineers to gather requirements and operate critical software.
• Implement best practices for software development on ZeroTouch GSG framework.

Skills

Software development experience

Design and architecture experience

System reliability and scaling

Full software development life cycle experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

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.

Key job responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineers across the organization to gather requirements, design, develop, deploy, and operate critical software for Kuiper.

• Work on initiatives building automations on ZeroTouch GSG framework and help implement best practices for software development.

Export Control Requirement

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

• 3+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience

• 3+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience

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

Equal Opportunity Employer

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

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.

USA, WA, Redmond - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually