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Senior Software Development Engineer, Amazon Low Earth Orbit, LEO Pop DataPlane

Sunnyvale, California, United States💼 Full-time💰 $193,300–$261,500🗓 2026-09-22 → 2026-09-25

Core

Architect and build traffic processing pipelines connecting the Amazon LEO satellite network to the outside world, delivering low-latency broadband connectivity.

Role type

Senior Software Development Engineer (Traffic Processing & Architecture)

Builds

Traffic processing pipelines, networking functions on AWS cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and operational dashboards.

Domain

Satellite communications, broadband connectivity, cloud networking

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Software architecture, system design, scalability, performance optimization, security, CI/CD pipeline management, automated testing, code review, technical mentorship

Preferred skills

Full software development lifecycle expertise, coding standards, source control management, build processes, operations experience

Technologies

AWS cloud infrastructure

Responsibilities

Design architectural direction for traffic processing systems, lead multi-engineer projects to build networking functions, collaborate with satellite and ground station teams to define interfaces, maintain CI/CD and operational dashboards, coach and mentor engineers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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