Senior Software Development Engineer, Software Defined Network Control Plane, Amazon Leo
Core
Design and develop the Software Defined Networking (SDN) control plane that orchestrates traffic across a constellation of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites, customer terminals, gateways, and terrestrial infrastructure.
Role type
Senior Software Development Engineer (SDN Control Plane)
Builds
Scalable, high-throughput, low-latency services for the SDN control plane
Domain
Space communications / Satellite networks / Distributed systems
Required skills
Rust, system design, distributed systems architecture, high availability, observability, mentoring
Preferred skills
Full software development lifecycle, code reviews, source control, testing, operations
Technologies
Rust
Responsibilities
Design and deliver scalable services for the SDN control plane; Build link planning, routing, and control plane delivery services; Develop highly available control plane services and operational tooling; Collaborate with hardware, embedded software, and mission operations teams; Drive software quality and mentor engineers