Software Development Engineer, Amazon Leo GBCO Engineering

Amazon Leo is Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite network. Our mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet connectivity to customers beyond the reach of existing networks. From individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, and government agencies, Amazon Leo will serve people and organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.

The Amazon LEO Global Planning team owns designing, implementing, and operating systems that support the planning, management, and optimization of LEO network resources worldwide. We are looking for a talented software development engineer to develop a new, high‑visibility product for worldwide strategic planning. This product will be instrumental in helping LEO execute on its business plans. As one of our valued team members, you will be obsessed with matching our standards for operational excellence with a relentless focus on delivering results.

• Work cross‑functionally with product, business development, science and simulations, and various technical teams to design a suitable software system to fulfill LEO’s capacity and demand planning needs.
• Design and deliver modern, flexible, scalable solutions to complex optimization problems for operating and planning satellite constellations.
• Lead technical roadmap definition efforts and decide what software services to build.
• Utilize AWS and other Amazon technologies to build high‑available software services.
• Provide operational excellence and define/refine operational processes.

Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

• 3+ years of non‑internship professional software development experience.
• 2+ years of non‑internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience.
• Experience programming with at least one software programming language.

• 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.

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