Sr Software Dev Engineer, ALG Software and Network Integration and Test
Amazon· ALG Engineering (Amazon Leo for Government) / Integrated Systems Solutions
Northridge, CA$168.1k - $227.4kFull-timePosted yesterday
About the role
Role within Amazon Leo for Government (ALG) Engineering, focusing on designing, developing, and owning software tooling and frameworks for integration testing in hardware-in-the-loop and system lab environments for space-based and terrestrial applications. Technical owner of lab tooling strategy, collaborating across teams and partners to accelerate verification of complex hardware/software systems.
Responsibilities
- Define and own the technical vision, architecture, and long-term roadmap for test automation frameworks, orchestration platforms, and CI/CD-integrated tooling consumed by I&T engineers and subsystem teams in hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) and system lab environments
- Lead the end-to-end design, development, and evolution of software tooling — including test algorithms, scripts, calibration routines, and data visualization — required for verification and validation of complex hardware systems; drive architectural decisions that balance scalability, reliability, and maintainability across multiple product lines
- Establish and evangelize tooling best practices, coding standards, and reference architectures across the lab engineering organization; champion patterns for automation, observability, and infrastructure-as-code
- Analyze test data at scale and engage cross-functionally with engineering leadership, partners, suppliers, and customers to evaluate product performance, identify systemic trends, and drive proactive improvements
- Author and present technical design documents, test strategy white papers, and executive-level reports documenting test results, coverage, performance metrics, and KPIs
- Own the end-to-end lifecycle of test anomalies, defects, and systemic failure modes; lead root-cause investigations and drive continuous improvement across control systems in a high-rate production environment
- Identify strategic gaps in test infrastructure, propose cost-benefit analyses, and drive multi-quarter implementation plans
- Mentor and develop mid-level and junior engineers through technical design reviews, code reviews, architecture discussions, and career development guidance
- Drive cross-organizational collaboration with systems engineers, hardware teams, program management, and external partners to ensure tooling supports all phases of integration, test, verification, and validation across satellite and ground element campaigns
Qualifications
- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language
- 5+ years of leading design or architecture of new and existing systems
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
Skills
Required:Test automation frameworksCI/CD toolingLab infrastructure softwareData analysis at scaleTechnical writingMentorship
Benefits
- Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D, option for Supplemental life plans)
- 401(k) with matching
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance and mental health support
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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