Amazon · 9 hours ago
Software Dev Engineer, Amazon Leo Mission Operations
Redmond, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$144K/yr - $194K/yr
3+ years expAmazon is launching a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites to provide broadband connectivity to underserved communities. The Software Development Engineer will develop and implement operational tooling for the Leo mission, working with engineering teams to ensure the system functions effectively and efficiently.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceFoundational AIRetail
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Own the development, implementation, and test of operational tooling built to execute the Leo mission
Work with engineering teams across ground and space systems to understand how the system functions and deliver an integrated solution
Identify areas of improvement and initiate changes to improve the productivity of the fleet
Prepare for each launch and on-orbit demonstration, design and conduct operational tests, and drive automation efforts with scalability in mind
Ensure that the constellation functions at peak performance with limited manual intervention
Work alongside flight directors and Leo's software teams to design and implement operational improvements and tooling
Develop and perform analysis on system data, and identify areas and mechanisms for further improvement
Build high-visibility interfaces and analytics tools that transform system data into actionable insights for business and engineering teams
Automate time-intensive, repetitive tasks and fuse data from multiple sources to create organized, usable repositories that enable self-service access across teams
Qualification
Required
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
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
Preferred
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
Experience in one or more relevant front-end frameworks such as React, Angular, etc
Knowledge of data structures, data modeling, and database schema
Knowledge of distributed, multi-tiered systems, algorithms, and relational databases
Full-stack development experience
Experience applying UI/UX best practices to create intuitive user interfaces for reporting and analysis tools
Demonstrated leadership in end-to-end system design and delivery with engineering teams
Self-starter with a passion for the mission and strong communication skills across business and technical disciplines
Benefits
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
Parental leave
Company
Amazon
Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.11BKey Investors
AmazonKleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO
Leadership Team
Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
Werner Vogels
VP & CTO
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