Software Development Engineer

Amazon Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: Redmond, WA
Salary: $143,700–$194,400 / yr
Posted: 10 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Similar $174k

This role $169k

$138k most similar roles pay here $200k

This role pays more than 59% of similar roles. Most pay $160,000–$187,212 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $169k versus about $174k 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 622 open roles on FindRole.

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As a Software Development Engineer, ZeroTouch GSG at Amazon Leo, you will join the ZeroTouch GSG Automation workstream to design, develop, and maintain automated testing frameworks and tools. You will be responsible for building scalable automation solutions that validate satellite communication systems at scale, focusing on end-to-end validation and system integration testing to reduce manual effort and accelerate release cycles. Working with cross-functional teams, you will identify automation opportunities, analyze test results, and mentor junior engineers while contributing to coding standards. The role requires proficiency in Object Oriented Design and experience developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded, or distributed software applications using C#, C++, Java, or Perl. This position addresses the critical technical challenge of automating satellite and ground communication testing to improve reliability and scalability at both the system and feature levels.

What does a Software Development Engineer earn?

Median $169050 from 210 postings across 17 companies.

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Skills

C# C++ Java Perl Object Oriented Design Automated Testing Frameworks System Integration Testing Source Control Management Code Reviews Build Processes

What you'll do

Design and develop automated test frameworks for satellite communication systems.
Build scalable automation solutions to reduce manual testing effort and accelerate release cycles.
Identify automation opportunities across cross-functional teams and implement effective technical solutions.
Analyze test results to identify patterns and improve test coverage and reliability.
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team coding standards and best practices.
Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and technical discussions to ensure high-quality deliverables.

What we're looking for

Candidates must be a U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, or granted asylum/refugee status for export control compliance.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
2+ years of experience in design or architecture of new and existing systems including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
1+ years of experience developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded, or distributed software using C#, C++, Java, or Perl.
1+ 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, source control, and build processes (preferred).

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