22 hours ago
Redmond, WA, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$144k - $194k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, build, test, and operate backend services, APIs, and infrastructure for Amazon Leo’s operator and leadership tools.
- Own cloud infrastructure, infrastructure-as-code components, deployment pipelines, shared platform building blocks, and account and access guardrails.
- Measure and improve service latency, reliability, resilience, and cost across dependencies and fleet-scale systems.
- Implement metrics, alarms, logging, and real-user monitoring and use operational data to prioritize improvements.
- Partner with engineers, operators, and product owners across ground and space systems to translate mission workflows into robust solutions.
- Write high-quality code, conduct design and code reviews, and help establish design standards, security practices, and automated quality checks.
- Improve developer productivity through tooling, CI/CD, test automation, and AI-assisted development workflows.
- Participate in on-call support for launches, on-orbit operations, and operational rehearsals.
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 of experience 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 qualifications include at least 3 years of full software development life cycle experience, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
- A bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent is preferred.
- Candidates must be U.S. citizens or nationals, U.S. permanent residents, or lawfully admitted refugees or asylees due to export-control requirements.
Benefits
- Amazon offers health insurance, including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage; life and AD&D insurance; employee assistance and mental health support; a medical advice line; flexible spending accounts; and adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage.
- Benefits include 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
- The Amazon package includes sign-on payments and restricted stock units.
- The role is based in Redmond, Washington, and supports on-call and operational coverage for launches and satellite operations.
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.