Senior Software Engineer, Network Observability

Amazon Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Redmond, WA
Salary
$168,100–$227,400 / yr
Posted
25 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Above market

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This role pays more than 85% of similar roles. Most pay $167,162–$189,037 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $198k versus about $178k for comparable roles.

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About Amazon Inc

Amazon Inc. is the world''s largest e-commerce and cloud computing company, operating the Amazon marketplace, AWS cloud platform, Prime subscription services, Alexa voice AI, and logistics infrastructure. Industry: E-Commerce & Cloud Computing

Amazon Inc currently has 643 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $143,700–$194,400 across 636 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer, Network Observability

Senior Software Engineer , Amazon Leo - Network Observability will serve as the technical leader for the Network Observability team. This role involves architecting and delivering a scalable, end-to-end platform to provide network health, monitoring, and alerting at region, cell, and individual customer terminal levels. The engineer will design and implement distributed orchestration systems to coordinate dozens of domain-specific internal and external services while establishing an AI/ML foundation layer, including knowledge base architectures and intelligent automation frameworks. The position requires expertise in software design patterns, reliability, and scaling to solve complex problems at the intersection of artificial intelligence, large-scale distributed systems, and network domain complexity. The work supports a global telecom service providing high-speed broadband connectivity via Low Earth Orbit satellites and terrestrial infrastructure.

What does a Software Engineer earn in Washington?

Median $202800 from 409 postings across 38 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Architect and deliver a scalable, end-to-end platform supporting network observability.
  • Design and implement distributed orchestration systems to coordinate dozens of internal and external services.
  • Establish the AI/ML foundation layer, including knowledge base architectures and intelligent automation frameworks.
  • Solve complex technical challenges at the intersection of artificial intelligence and large-scale distributed systems.
  • Own the design, development, and technical leadership of systems providing network health, monitoring, and alerting.
  • Manage requirements definition, implementation, test automation, and production validation for global internet services.
  • Deliver production-grade solutions with a high operational bar for space and terrestrial networks.

What we're looking for

  • Must be a U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, refugee, or granted asylum.
  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
  • 5+ years of programming experience with at least one software programming language.
  • 5+ years of experience leading design or architecture of new and existing systems.
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or leading an engineering team.
  • 5+ years of full software development life cycle experience (preferred).
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent (preferred).
  • Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates.

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