1 day ago
Base Salary
$144k - $224k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain foundational software services and interface architectures for Amazon Leo government customers.
- Develop high-data-rate network packet-processing systems and enabling interface software using network-layer packet processing and Software Defined Networking.
- Create and use simulated test environments to demonstrate interface and architecture capabilities.
- Solve complex technical problems involving the Amazon Leo constellation as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Lead internal and vendor teams in developing and delivering software and interface requirements.
- Ensure systems satisfy availability, reliability, upgradeability, interoperability, performance, and security requirements.
- Communicate project health, risks, and issues to stakeholders and management, escalate urgent issues, and drive them to closure.
- Provide visualizations, document results, and communicate findings across multidisciplinary project teams.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of non-internship professional software development experience is listed in the posting; an additional qualification section lists 3+ years.
- At least 5 years of programming experience with one software programming language is listed; an additional qualification section lists experience with at least one language.
- At least 5 years of leading system design or architecture is listed; an additional qualification section lists 2+ years of design or architecture experience.
- Experience mentoring, serving as a technical lead, or leading an engineering team.
- Experience with full software development life cycle activities, including coding standards, code reviews, source control, build processes, testing, and operations.
- Experience designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded, or distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services.
- Experience with object-oriented design.
- Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or a related field, or equivalent where stated.
- U.S. citizenship is required because of U.S. government-imposed requirements.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, prescription, life and AD&D insurance, employee assistance and mental health support, medical advice line, flexible spending accounts, and adoption and surrogacy reimbursement.
- 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave; sign-on payments and restricted stock units are also included in the Amazon package.
- The role is based in Sunnyvale, California, with U.S. relocation benefits available; onsite work is required five days per week.
About Amazon
Amazon builds and operates a global e-commerce marketplace, logistics network, and consumer devices, and provides cloud computing via AWS for businesses and developers. The company earns revenue from online retail, third‑party seller services, subscriptions like Prime, advertising, and AWS usage. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Seattle, it is publicly traded on NASDAQ (AMZN) and serves customers in dozens of countries.