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Amazon

Mission Operations Engineer, Amazon LEO - Mission Operations

$99K–$160K

Redmond, WA · Full-time · Posted Oct 15, 2026

Visa sponsorship
Candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

About the job

Owns mission-level operations for Amazon LEO, coordinating engineering teams and improving satellite fleet performance through automation and operational processes.

What you'll do

  • Coordinate launch and on-orbit demonstrations, conduct operational rehearsals, and lead launch and early operations.
  • Develop mission concepts of operation and analyze system data to identify improvements.
  • Drive scalable automation and coordinate with software and hardware teams to optimize mission operations.

What they ask for

  • Experience automating, deploying, and supporting infrastructure.
  • Programming experience in at least one modern language, such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, or Rust.
  • Experience with Linux/Unix.

Nice to have

  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines build processes.

Pay

99,100.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually (base salary)

Tools

Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust, Linux/Unix

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First seen Oct 16, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)