Software Development Engineer, Leo Telemetry Platform

Amazon Inc

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Location
Redmond, WA
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$143,700–$194,400 / yr
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1 day 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 Telemetry Platform

As a Software Development Engineer, Leo Telemetry Platform, you will join the Atlas team to build and maintain the backbone software infrastructure for Amazon Leo, a low Earth orbit satellite network. You will develop software systems for ingesting, processing, and visualizing vast amounts of satellite telemetry data while building real-time monitoring systems to identify anomalies and detect emerging trends. Your daily work involves ensuring extremely high reliability, uptime, and performance for systems managing telemetry streams from thousands of endpoints. You will utilize AWS and other Amazon technologies to build high-available software services. The role requires professional software development experience, design or architecture skills, and proficiency in at least one programming language to solve the technical challenge of multi-region telemetry data ingestion and health monitoring.

What does a Software Development Engineer earn in Washington?

Median $169050 from 134 postings across 6 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Create systems and services for ingesting, processing, and visualizing large volumes 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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