Software Development Engineer, Leo Customer Terminals Applications & Networking Team

Amazon Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Redmond, WA
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$143,700–$194,400 / yr
Posted
68 days ago
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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 Customer Terminals Applications & Networking Team

As a Software Development Engineer II on the Leo Customer Terminals Applications & Networking Team, you will develop on-device software for low Earth orbit satellite network antennas. You will design and build software that transforms customer terminals into fast, reliable, and self-diagnosing internet gateways. Your daily responsibilities include owning features end-to-end, writing maintainable code, and debugging complex issues spanning hardware, software, and the cloud. You will focus on improving connection reliability, delivering fleet health diagnostics, and building self-service tools for remote troubleshooting. The role requires proficiency in C#, C++, Java, or Perl, along with experience in Rust, C, or Python. You must demonstrate skills in Object Oriented Design, multi-threaded systems, and developing distributed software for embedded devices operating in intermittently connected environments.

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

  • Design and build software for customer terminals to provide fast and reliable internet connectivity.
  • Develop self-service tools for customers and support teams to detect and resolve technical issues independently.
  • Implement systems to deliver reliable device health and diagnostics data from the fleet to engineering teams.
  • Own features end-to-end by designing, implementing, testing, and deploying high-quality code on live hardware.
  • Debug complex issues spanning hardware, software, and cloud infrastructure for a large-scale production fleet.
  • Write maintainable code that operates on constrained devices with intermittent connectivity.

What we're looking for

  • Must be a U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, refugee, or granted asylum due to export control laws.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
  • 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 experience designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded, or distributed software applications.
  • 1+ years of experience with Object Oriented Design.
  • Experience programming with at least one modern language such as C++, Rust, C, Java, or Python.
  • Experience building software for embedded devices or networked systems (preferred).

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