Software Development Engineer II, SDN Controller, Amazon LEO
Core
Design and build the control plane software that orchestrates a global telecom network spanning satellites, ground stations, and cloud infrastructure.
Role type
Software Development Engineer II (SDN Controller)
Builds
Scalable, high-throughput, low-latency network architecture for Amazon LEO satellite constellation
Domain
Space technology + Distributed Systems + Networking
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Distributed systems design, Networking protocols, Cloud infrastructure (AWS), Automation, System reliability, Routing algorithms, Software architecture, Code reviews, Root cause analysis
Preferred skills
Full SDLC experience, Bachelor's in Computer Science, Continuous deployment, Operational excellence
Technologies
Amazon Elastic Container Service, DynamoDB, Amazon Simple Storage Service, Amazon Kinesis, Step Functions
Responsibilities
Design and deliver scalable network architecture using AWS services; Build and maintain highly available software for networking control plane operations; Identify and implement automation and optimization improvements; Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders on cross-service features; Participate in code reviews, operational support, and root cause analysis
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC