This role pays more than
60%
of similar roles. Most pay
$161,500–$185,025
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$169k
versus about
$173k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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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
535 open roles
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Listed pay typically runs
$143,700–$194,400
across 533 roles with salary data.
As a Software Development Engineer, Amazon Leo for Government, you will join a multi-disciplinary technology team focused on developing scalable solutions for custom satellite and ground applications. You will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining critical APIs and interfaces to connect Leo capabilities with US Government customers like NASA and the DoD. Your daily work involves creating forward-looking software services for mission-critical space safety and sustainability applications that coordinate with external systems at scale. To succeed, you must utilize network topology understanding and Software Defined Networking experience to develop interface software. You will also build simulated test environments to demonstrate architecture capabilities. The role requires proficiency in C#, C++, Java, or Perl, along with expertise in Object Oriented Design and the development of large-scale, multi-threaded, distributed systems to meet strict performance, reliability, and security requirements.
What does a Software Development Engineer earn in Washington?
Median $169050 from 111 postings across 5 companies.
C#
C++
Java
Perl
CI/CD
infrastructure-as-code
Object Oriented Design
Hardware-in-the-loop
Test Automation
Data Visualization
Source Control Management
Embedded Systems