Software Development Engineer, Software Defined Network Controller, Amazon LEO
Core
Designing and delivering a modern, flexible, scalable, high throughput, low latency network architecture for a massive Low Earth Orbit satellite constellation and terrestrial network.
Role type
Senior Software Development Engineer (SDN Controller)
Builds
Control plane services, routing systems, and orchestration workflows for space and terrestrial networks.
Domain
Satellite communications, networking, space systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Software architecture, system design, routing algorithms, network topology management, automation, telemetry integration, failure recovery
Preferred skills
Full SDLC experience, code reviews, continuous deployment, operational excellence
Technologies
None explicitly stated
Responsibilities
Design network architecture, implement on-orbit payload orchestration workflows, develop high-availability control plane software, automate software development processes, diagnose routing and forwarding issues, integrate telemetry data into route computation, develop routing behavior for dynamic topology changes.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
