Software Development Engineer

Amazon Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Redmond, WA
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$143,700–$194,400 / yr
Posted
124 days ago
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This role pays more than 65% of similar roles. Most pay $142,400–$188,087 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $169k versus about $165k 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

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TL;DR · Software Development Engineer

As a Software Development Engineer, Atlas, you will join the Atlas software engineering group to build and maintain the backbone software infrastructure for Amazon Leo. Your primary responsibilities include creating systems and services for ingesting, processing, and visualizing vast amounts of satellite telemetry data. You will develop real-time monitoring systems to identify anomalies, detect emerging trends, and proactively alert stakeholders to critical situations. The role requires ensuring extremely high reliability, uptime, and performance across systems managing telemetry streams from thousands of endpoints. You will utilize AWS and other Amazon technologies to build high-available software services. Key competencies include professional software development, system design, architecture, and experience with at least one programming language to support multi-region telemetry data ingestion and health monitoring across the satellite constellation.

What does a Software Development Engineer earn in Washington?

Median $169050 from 129 postings across 6 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Create systems and services for ingesting, processing, and visualizing vast amounts of satellite telemetry data.
  • Build real-time monitoring systems to identify anomalies and detect emerging trends.
  • Develop proactive alerting systems to notify stakeholders of critical situations requiring intervention.
  • Ensure high reliability, uptime, and performance for systems managing telemetry streams from thousands of endpoints.
  • Develop software systems that meet specific mission criteria and technical requirements.
  • Utilize AWS and other Amazon technologies to build high-availability software services.
  • Maintain foundational data pipelines and analytics systems for multi-region telemetry data.

What we're looking for

  • Must be a U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, refugee, or granted asylum.
  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
  • 3+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience for new and existing systems.
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language.
  • 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience (preferred).
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent (preferred).
  • Export Control Requirement.

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