System Development Engineer

Amazon Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: Redmond, WA
Salary: $99,100–$160,000 / yr
Posted: 2 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Below market

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This role $130k

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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

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TL;DR · System Development Engineer

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As a System Development Engineer at the Infrastructure for Over the Air software delivery Engineering (IOTA) team within Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC, you will play a critical role in developing and maintaining mission-critical systems that support the deployment of software to satellites in Low Earth Orbit. Your daily tasks will include troubleshooting and diagnosing production issues, automating processes, and implementing fixes for internally developed code using Python or Go. You will work closely with various teams to ensure high-quality software delivery during satellite manufacturing, ground testing, and orbital operations. The position requires a strong background in systems development, automation, and infrastructure support, as well as an ability to handle complex technical challenges in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Python Go AWS Kubernetes Terraform Docker CI/CD Prometheus Grafana PostgreSQL Git Ansible

What you'll do

Develop and maintain software applications for satellite constellation operations.
Troubleshoot and resolve production software issues in real-time environments.
Automate tools and monitoring solutions to enhance operational efficiency.
Execute procedures to update software on satellites during manufacturing and in orbit.
Ensure high-quality code delivery for over-the-air updates across all stages.
Root cause analyze and triage technical issues affecting satellite operations.
Implement fixes for internally developed code using Python or Go language.

What we're looking for

2+ years of systems development experience
Experience in automating, deploying, and supporting infrastructure
Proficiency in Python and Go programming languages
Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose production software issues
Development of tools, automation, and monitoring solutions
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Support for over-the-air procedures and satellite operations

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