System Development Engineer, Amazon Leo, Amazon Leo
Core
Design and build test automation frameworks, device drivers, and infrastructure to validate Amazon's low Earth orbit satellite network end-to-end.
Role type
Senior IC System Development Engineer (Test Automation & Infrastructure)
Builds
Test automation frameworks, test harnesses, orchestration software, and cloud/on-premise infrastructure for hardware-in-the-loop (HILT) venues.
Domain
Aerospace / Satellite Networks / Test Engineering
Required skills
Python, C++, Rust, Golang, Java, C#, Linux OS, Networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, routing), Device drivers, Serial/UART, I2C/SPI, USB, Ethernet, SCPI, Infrastructure as code, CI/CD pipelines, Docker, Kubernetes, Observability, Root-cause analysis
Preferred skills
Distributed systems, AWS services (EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, CloudWatch), Terraform, CDK, CloudFormation, Embedded/RTOS, Logic analyzers, Oscilloscopes, JTAG, Startup environments
Technologies
Python, C++, Rust, Golang, Java, C#, Linux, TCP/IP, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Terraform, CDK, CloudFormation, SCPI, UART, I2C, SPI, USB, Ethernet
Responsibilities
Design and maintain test automation frameworks and orchestration software; Develop low-level interface code and device drivers for hardware protocols; Build and operate infrastructure connecting distributed HILT venues to cloud services; Automate provisioning and deployment of test environments; Build monitoring, alarming, and observability systems; Drive operational excellence including on-call response and incident management; Collaborate with engineers to translate requirements into robust automation.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC