System Dev Engineer - Power

Amazon Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Redmond, WA
Salary
$129,200–$174,800 / yr
Posted
55 days ago
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Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Below market

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This role $152k
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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 · System Dev Engineer - Power

System Dev Engineer - Power , Amazon Leo joins the satellite power systems team to manage and monitor power system health across a constellation of over 3000 satellites. The role involves developing automation tools for telemetry acquisition, processing, and response runbooks while serving as a critical liaison between Mission Operations and Power System Design Engineering. Day-to-day responsibilities include investigating in-flight anomalies, creating scripted operations procedures, and improving flight data analysis capabilities to ensure service uptime. Candidates must possess experience with at least one modern programming language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, or Rust, alongside proficiency in data analysis tools and software. The work focuses on the technical challenge of maintaining power system integrity for a low Earth orbit satellite network providing internet connectivity to remote locations.

What you'll do

  • Develop automation tools to monitor and assess power system health across the satellite constellation.
  • Investigate and troubleshoot in-flight anomalies by executing approved operational response runbooks.
  • Create and review scripted procedures to improve telemetry monitoring and flight data analysis.
  • Serve as the primary liaison between Power System Engineering and mission operations stakeholders.
  • Develop metrics to track the health and service uptime of individual satellites and the overall constellation.
  • Document operational instructions and procedures for use by other power operators.
  • Formulate automated responses for new operational scenarios for engineering review and approval.

What we're looking for

  • Must be a U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, or lawfully admitted refugee/asylee for export control compliance.
  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • At least 3 years of non-internship professional system development experience.
  • Proficiency in at least one modern programming language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, or Rust.
  • Experience developing operational requirements, performance properties, and dependencies for complex hardware systems.
  • Experience with data analysis tools and software.
  • Preferred experience in solar, battery, electric vehicle, drone, satellite, or rocket system development.
  • Preferred experience in full software development life cycle including code reviews, source control, and build processes.

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