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Amazon · 17 hours ago

System Dev Engineer - Power, Amazon Leo

Redmond, WA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$129K/yr - $175K/yr

3+ years exp

Amazon is seeking an experienced System Development Engineer to join the satellite power systems team for Amazon Leo, their low Earth orbit satellite network. The role involves developing automation tools to monitor power system health across a constellation of satellites and executing operational responses to troubleshoot anomalies.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceFoundational AIRetail

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Serve as primary operational liaison between Power System Engineering and Leo flight operations stakeholders

Monitor and assess power system health across the constellation

Develop metrics to track health and service uptime of each satellite & constellation

Investigate and troubleshoot in-flight anomalies, and execute operational responses

Escalate to responsible engineers for scenarios where existing automation or runbooks do not apply

Document operational instructions and procedures for the benefit of other Power operators

Support on-call activities for the areas your team support

Develop and enhance operational procedures, both manual and automated

Create and review scripted operations procedures (i.e. software development)

Improve telemetry monitoring and flight data analysis capabilities

Support continuous automation improvements for operational sequences

Formulate responses to new operational scenarios for review and approval from the Power System Engineering team

Qualification

PythonSystem developmentData analysis toolsTelemetry monitoringOperational automationCommunication skillsProblem-solving

Required

Bachelor's degree

Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust

3+ years of non-internship professional system development experience

Experience in developing the operational requirements, performance properties, and dependencies of complex hardware systems

Experience with data analysis tools and software

Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum

Preferred

System development experience in the area of solar, battery, electric vehicle, drones, satellite, or rocket

Experience in full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience

Design experience in the area of electric vehicles, robotics, satellite, or aerospace

General knowledge of statistical analysis, signal processing, simulations, regression, optimization, and data analysis tools

Benefits

Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave