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Amazon · 17 hours ago

Software Engineer, Leo, Nexus

Redmond, Washington, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$129K/yr - $224K/yr

3+ years exp

Amazon is a leading technology company and is seeking a Software Engineer for its Amazon Leo project, which focuses on delivering fast, reliable internet connectivity via a low Earth orbit satellite network. The role involves architecting and developing platforms to manage lab resources efficiently, ensuring seamless access for engineering teams and accelerating development efforts.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceFoundational AIRetail

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

You'll architect and develop the platform that enables hundreds of engineers to discover, reserve, and utilize lab resources without conflicts or downtime

This means solving complex problems in resource orchestration, state management, and distributed systems—ensuring hardware is always available, properly configured, and ready when teams need it

Your work directly accelerates Leo's development velocity

By removing infrastructure bottlenecks and automating repetitive tasks, you enable both lab engineers to focus on high-value hardware work and development teams to ship faster without fighting over resources and ensuring their test environments mimic the actual satellites

Qualification

C#C++JavaPerlObject Oriented DesignSoftware Development Life CycleDesign PatternsScalingBachelor's in Computer ScienceReliabilityEmbedded SystemsDistributed SystemsMathematics

Required

3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience

3+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience

3+ years of designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded or distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services using: C#, C++, Java, or Perl experience

3+ years of Object Oriented Design experience

Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field

Preferred

3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent