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Software Development Engineer, Software Defined Network Controller, Amazon LEO

Redmond, Washington, United States💼 Full-time💰 $143,700–$194,400🗓 2026-08-21 → 2026-09-26

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 (Network Architecture & Control Plane)

Builds

Control plane services, satellite topology management, and network architecture for global broadband connectivity.

Domain

Space telecommunications, Satellite networks, Software Defined Networking (SDN)

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Software development, System design and architecture, Scalability, High availability, Automation, Operational excellence

Preferred skills

Full software development life cycle, Coding standards, Code reviews, Source control management, Continuous deployments, Testing

Technologies

None explicitly listed

Responsibilities

Design and deliver scalable network architecture, Implement satellite topology management, Build highly-available control plane software, Automate software development and maintenance processes, Provide operational excellence for control plane services

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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