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Software Development Engineer, Amazon Leo for Government

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8 days ago
Redmond, WA, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$144k - $194k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Develop APIs and interface software connecting the Leo network to US Government customer systems.
  • Build forward-looking software services for mission-critical space safety and sustainability applications.
  • Demonstrate interfaces and architectures in simulated test environments.
  • Solve complex technical problems involving the Leo constellation for government customers.
  • Collaborate with internal and vendor teams to define and deliver software and interface requirements.
  • Ensure systems meet performance requirements for availability, reliability, upgradeability, interoperability, and security.
  • Communicate project health, risks, issues, visualizations, and results to stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Escalate urgent issues and drive them to closure.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of non-internship professional software development experience.
  • At least 2 years of non-internship design or architecture experience involving design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
  • At least 1 year of software development engineer or related occupational experience.
  • At least 1 year designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded, or distributed software applications, tools, systems, or services using C#, C++, Java, or Perl.
  • At least 1 year of object-oriented design experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language.
  • Preferred: at least 3 years of full software development life cycle experience, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
  • Preferred: experience in software development or network administration and troubleshooting, including network management and troubleshooting.
  • US citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a US Government TS/SCI security clearance.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, prescription, life, and AD&D insurance options.
  • Employee assistance program, mental health support, medical advice line, flexible spending accounts, and adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage.
  • 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
  • Sign-on payments and restricted stock units are included in the overall Amazon package.
  • Work location: Redmond, Washington, USA.

Tech Stack

C#C++JavaPerl

Categories

Amazon

About Amazon

10,000+ employees

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.

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