Software Development Engineer, Leo Software

Socket.dev; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 144,000 - 194,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon in Redmond, WA is seeking a Deployment and Release Engineer to shape the fleet management console. You will participate in all phases of software development—from requirements to deployment—using AI to disambiguate problem statements and design flexible solutions.

Strong AWS knowledge and TDAD experience are highly valued, with coding in TypeScript, Python, or Rust as a plus. This role involves collaborating across embedded software teams, ensuring scalable distribution and deployment for

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional software development experience
• 2+ years of design/architecture experience on large-scale systems
• Experience coding in at least one programming language

Responsibilities

• Contribute to all phases of software development from requirements to deployment
• Design and implement the fleet management console using TDAD principles
• Collaborate with teams to deploy software using AWS services and monitoring tools

Skills

Software development

System design & architecture

Programming languages

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or equivalent

Job description

Leo is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.

The Deployment And Release Engineering (DARE) team is responsible for release engineering and deployment services. We are looking for an engineer with experience in test-driven agentic development (TDAD) to design our fleet management console. This person should have a strong knowledge of AWS cloud services infrastructure such as IAM, Lambdas, Cloud Watch, API gateways etc. Proficiency in at least one of TypeScript/Python/Rust is an added advantage.

You will participate in all phases of software development from requirements through implementation and deployment to operations. Using AI, you will disambiguate high level problem statements & unknowns to design flexible solutions. You will participate in integration and improvement of wide range of software using AWS stacks. You will partner with low level embedded software systems and design scalable solutions for software distribution and deployment for satellites.

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
• 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

Equal Opportunity

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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Compensation & Benefits

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