Software Development Engineer

Amazon Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Redmond, WA
Salary
$143,700–$194,400 / yr
Posted
78 days ago
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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $175k
This role $169k
$136k most similar roles pay here $212k

This role pays less than 51% of similar roles. Most pay $152,150–$197,793 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $169k versus about $175k 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 457 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Software Development Engineer

As a Software Development Engineer, Atlas, you will join the Atlas team to build and maintain the backbone software infrastructure for Amazon Leo’s satellite network. You will be responsible for developing systems and services that ingest, process, and visualize vast amounts of satellite telemetry data while building real-time monitoring tools to identify anomalies and alert stakeholders to critical situations. The role focuses on ensuring high reliability, uptime, and performance for systems managing telemetry streams from thousands of endpoints. To succeed, you must possess experience in software design and architecture, including knowledge of design patterns, reliability, and scaling. You will utilize AWS and other Amazon technologies to build highly available services. This mission-critical work involves creating the foundational data pipelines and analytics systems necessary for the successful operation of the satellite constellation and its supporting teams.

What does a Software Development Engineer earn in Washington?

Median $169050 from 91 postings across 7 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Develop systems and services to ingest, process, and visualize large volumes of satellite telemetry data.
  • Build real-time monitoring systems to identify anomalies and detect emerging trends.
  • Create automated alerting systems to notify stakeholders of critical situations requiring intervention.
  • Ensure high reliability, uptime, and performance for systems managing telemetry from thousands of endpoints.
  • Design and build highly available software services using AWS and other Amazon technologies.
  • Develop mission-critical software infrastructure that supports multi-region data ingestion and health monitoring.
  • Maintain and scale foundational data pipelines to meet specific business requirements.

What we're looking for

  • Must be a U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, or lawfully admitted refugee/asylee for export control compliance.
  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
  • 3+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience focusing on patterns, reliability, and scaling.
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language.
  • 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience including coding standards, reviews, source control, and testing.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
  • Experience utilizing AWS and other Amazon technologies to build high-availability services.

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