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Software Development Engineer, Amazon Leo Ground Systems Engineering

Marbelup, Albany AreaFull-time$144k–$194k2026-10-18
Based in United StatesCitizens or permanent residents only

Core

Design, develop, deploy, and support software for a globally deployed fleet of ground terminals to ensure uptime and performance for Amazon Leo satellite broadband connectivity.

Role type

Software Development Engineer (Ground Systems)

Builds

Ground terminal software, data pipelines, monitoring systems, and automation for integration and release.

Domain

Satellite communications, ground systems, distributed systems

Required skills

Software development, system design and architecture, programming languages, full software development lifecycle, distributed systems, hardware/software troubleshooting, AWS services (DynamoDB, streaming, data lakes), Python

Preferred skills

Data pipeline development, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, operations experience

Technologies

AWS, DynamoDB, Python

Responsibilities

Design, develop, deploy, and support software for ground terminals; Build and scale data pipelines and monitoring for condition monitoring and predictive maintenance; Develop automation for integration, test, calibration, and release; Own the full software development lifecycle including mission integration and operational support.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC