Software Development Engineer, Leo Autopilot

Amazon Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: Redmond, WA
Salary: $143,700–$194,400 / yr
Posted: 70 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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TL;DR · Software Development Engineer, Leo Autopilot

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As a Software Development Engineer, Leo Autopilot, you will join a dynamic team of engineers to build software supporting the automated planning and execution of satellite activities. You will work with peer teams and customers to design and develop performant, cloud-native software systems that automate key behaviors for space and ground assets. Your daily responsibilities include writing software to generate and execute mission plans, modeling spacecraft behaviors, predicting future vehicle states, and capturing operational constraints. You will utilize Java, Python, AWS, and other Amazon technologies to build highly-available, low-latency, and scalable architectures. Additionally, you will lead technical roadmap definition efforts, decide on performance improvements, and mentor new team members to ensure the constellation's mission plans are executed safely while preserving vehicle health and safety.

What does a Software Development Engineer earn in Washington?

Median $169050 from 129 postings across 6 companies.

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Skills

Java Python AWS Cloud Native Design Patterns Source Control Management

What you'll do

Develop cloud-native software systems using Java and Python.
Build highly-available software services using AWS and other Amazon technologies.
Design and develop performant software systems that meet specific mission criteria.
Lead technical roadmap definition efforts and prioritize features and performance improvements.
Write software to automate key behaviors for space and ground assets.
Build low-latency, highly-scalable architecture to generate and execute mission plans.
Model spacecraft behaviors and predict future vehicle states.
Generate mission schedules that preserve vehicle health and safety.

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 developing cloud native software systems in Java and Python.
Experience utilizing AWS and other Amazon technologies to build highly-available software services.
Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent (preferred).
Export Control Requirement.

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