Software Development Engineer, Software Defined Network Controller

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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Similar $174k
This role $169k
$138k most similar roles pay here $200k

This role pays more than 51% of similar roles. Most pay $160,000–$187,250 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $169k versus about $174k for comparable roles.

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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, Software Defined Network Controller

Software Development Engineer, Software Defined Network Controller, Amazon LEO joins the Software Defined Network controller team to build the brain driving the Leo Network. This role involves designing and delivering a modern, scalable, high-throughput, and low-latency network architecture while implementing RF beam and optical link planning. The engineer will develop highly-available software to drive networking control plane operations on physical and virtual nodes, while also defining and automating processes for development, testing, and maintenance. Candidates must possess experience in object-oriented design and developing large-scale, multi-threaded, or distributed systems using C#, C++, Java, or Perl. The work focuses on solving complex multi-dimensional resource allocation problems to provide a high-throughput telecom service across a network of Low Earth Orbit satellites, customer terminals, gateways, cloud services, and terrestrial infrastructure connecting into public and private networks.

What does a Software Development Engineer earn in Washington?

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What you'll do

  • Design and deliver a modern, scalable, high-throughput, and low-latency network architecture.
  • Implement RF beam and optical link planning to provide broadband network services.
  • Develop highly-available software to drive networking control plane operations on physical and virtual nodes.
  • Define and automate processes for software development, implementation, testing, and maintenance.
  • Provide operational excellence for control plane services by creating tools and refining operational processes.
  • Fine-tune the network by interacting with satellite ground control, customer engagement systems, and monitoring services.

What we're looking for

  • Candidates must be a U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, or granted asylum/refugee status due to export control laws.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
  • 3+ years of design or architecture experience focusing on design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
  • 3+ years of experience developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded, or distributed systems using C#, C++, Java, or Perl.
  • 3+ years of Object Oriented Design experience.
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language.
  • 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience including coding standards, code reviews, and source control.

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