Software Dev Engineer II

Amazon Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: Redmond, WA
Salary: $143,700–$194,400 / yr
Posted: 1 day ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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

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The Software Dev Engineer II, Leo Autopilot joins the Autopilot team to develop software supporting the automated planning and execution of satellite activities. In this role, you will work with a dynamic group of engineers to identify automation needs, design novel solutions, and write software to automate key behaviors for space and ground assets. You will build low-latency, highly-scalable architecture to generate and execute mission plans while modeling spacecraft behaviors and predicting future vehicle states. The position requires expertise in distributed, multi-tiered systems, relational databases, and optimization mathematics like linear programming. Key technical skills include C, C++, Linux, RTOS, embedded development, firmware, networking, and kernel programming. You will solve complex problems involving operational constraints, mission scheduling, and preserving vehicle health and safety within a satellite constellation.

Skills

C C++ Linux RTOS Embedded Development Firmware ARM Kernel Shell Scripting Networking Multi-threading Relational Databases Computer Architecture Memory Management Linear Programming Nonlinear Optimization Source Control Management

What you'll do

Design and write software to automate key behaviors for space and ground assets.
Build low-latency, highly-scalable architecture to generate and execute mission plans.
Develop services that model spacecraft behaviors and predict future vehicle states.
Capture operational constraints on the system to ensure vehicle health and safety.
Generate mission schedules that meet customer requirements while maintaining safety protocols.
Implement solutions using distributed, multi-tiered systems, algorithms, and relational databases.
Apply optimization mathematics such as linear programming and nonlinear optimization to technical problems.
Develop firmware, device drivers, or kernel-level code for RTOS, Linux, or microprocessors.

What we're looking for

Candidates must be a U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, refugee, or granted asylum.
3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience for new and existing systems.
Experience programming with at least one software programming language.
Experience with distributed, multi-tiered systems, algorithms, and relational databases.
Experience in optimization mathematics such as linear programming and nonlinear optimization.
Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent (preferred).
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