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Amazon • Redmond, Washington, USA
Amazon is hiring a Senior Software Dev Engineer for the Amazon Leo project, focused on building software for low Earth orbit satellite networks. You'll work with AWS and automation tools to deliver reliable internet connectivity. This role requires strong problem-solving skills and experience in software development.
You have 5+ years of experience in software development, particularly in building scalable systems that address complex challenges. You thrive in environments with a high degree of ambiguity and enjoy tackling problems that have not been solved at scale before. Your background includes working with cloud technologies, particularly AWS, and you are comfortable with automation processes, including CI/CD practices. You have a strong understanding of data ingestion techniques and are skilled at aligning software requirements with various stakeholders. Your ability to document software requirements clearly ensures that user needs are met effectively.
Experience with satellite systems or telecommunications is a plus, as is familiarity with automated data collection and analysis. You are proactive in supporting manufacturing and new product development, ensuring that your software solutions are robust and reliable. You are a team player who enjoys collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions.
In this role, you will architect and build software solutions that facilitate data ingestion for Amazon Leo, ensuring that the satellite network operates efficiently. You will also develop automation tools to support the software development lifecycle, enhancing CI/CD processes to streamline deployments. Your responsibilities will include aligning with various stakeholders to gather and document software requirements, ensuring that the final product meets user needs. You will support manufacturing efforts and contribute to new product development initiatives, enabling automated data collection and analysis to improve service delivery.
You will have the opportunity to write software that tests exciting products and contributes to the mission of providing reliable internet connectivity to underserved areas. Your work will directly impact tens of millions of people, making a positive difference in their lives. You will collaborate with engineers and product managers to ensure that the software you develop is not only functional but also user-friendly and efficient.
Amazon offers a competitive compensation package, including equity and sign-on payments, along with a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits. You will be part of a team that values innovation and is committed to pushing the boundaries of technology in space-based systems design. This position provides an opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects that have the potential to change the way people connect to the internet. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
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