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Software Development Engineer

Amazon· Software Development
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Hybrid (Redmond, WA)$143.7k - $194.4kFull-timePosted 1w ago

About the role

Join Amazon Leo’s SPORT Team to design and implement robust software for satellite vehicle systems within Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite network, delivering reliable internet connectivity and contributing to over-the-air software updates in a mission-critical environment.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop software solutions for satellite vehicle systems, implementing best practices in code organization, clarity, and error handling while balancing short and long-term technical needs.
  • Contribute to technical architecture decisions and software development for satellite over-the-air update capabilities, ensuring high reliability, performance, and security in a mission-critical environment.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot complex support issues, triage bugs, and implement solutions that maintain operational excellence of satellite systems.
  • Identify and resolve root causes of persistent problems in satellite software, making existing systems simpler while maintaining robust development practices.

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
  • 1+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience
  • 1+ years of designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded or distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services using: C#, C++, Java, or Perl experience
  • 1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience
  • Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language

Skills

Required:Software design and architectureProgramming languagesObject Oriented Design

Benefits

  • base salary and package including sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs)
  • 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
  • parential leave
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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