Software Development Engineer, Amazon Leo - SPORT Team

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Work type: On-site
Location: Redmond, WA
Salary: $143,700–$194,400 / yr
Posted: 10 days 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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Software Development Engineer, Amazon Leo - SPORT Team joins a small, tight-knit team developing software for low Earth orbit satellite vehicles. In this role, you will design and implement robust software solutions that ensure the proper functioning of satellite systems. Day-to-day responsibilities include writing and reviewing code, contributing to technical architecture decisions, and developing over-the-air update capabilities. You will also troubleshoot complex support issues, triage bugs, and resolve root causes of persistent problems to maintain operational excellence. The position requires expertise in Object Oriented Design and experience developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded, or distributed software applications. You must demonstrate proficiency in at least one of the following languages: C#, C++, Java, or Perl to solve critical problems in a high-stakes satellite technology environment.

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Skills

C# C++ Java Perl Object Oriented Design Source Control Management Software Development Life Cycle Testing Build Processes

What you'll do

Design and develop software solutions for satellite vehicle systems with a focus on code clarity and error handling.
Contribute to technical architecture decisions for satellite over-the-air update capabilities.
Ensure high reliability, performance, and security for mission-critical satellite software.
Troubleshoot complex support issues and triage bugs to maintain operational excellence.
Identify and resolve root causes of persistent problems to simplify existing satellite systems.
Write and review code for new satellite features and critical software infrastructure.
Provide expert support for over-the-air update issues requiring immediate attention.

What we're looking for

3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience for new and existing systems.
1+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience.
1+ years of experience developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded, or distributed software using C#, C++, Java, or Perl.
1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience.
Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
Experience programming with at least one software programming language.
Candidates must be a U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, refugee, or granted asylum due to export control laws.

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