Amazon
Software Dev Engineer II, Amazon Leo
$144K–$194K
Redmond, WA · Full-time · Posted Sep 8, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years professional software development; 2+ years system design or architecture; 1+ years as a software development engineer or related occupation; 1+ years developing large-scale software applications, tools, systems, or services.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
- 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
Build and operate systems for safely rolling out over-the-air software updates to Amazon Leo customer terminals at large scale.
What you'll do
- Develop OTA update and fleet-management systems across customer-terminal hardware variants.
- Create staged rollout strategies, release-safety mechanisms, observability, and anomaly detection for device fleets.
- Work with engineering and release teams to understand workflows and define technical strategy and improvements.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- 2+ years of non-internship experience designing or architecting new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
- 1+ years of experience designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded, or distributed software using C#, C++, Java, or Perl; and 1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience.
- Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field; experience programming in at least one language.
Nice to have
- 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
Pay
143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
C#, C++, Java, Perl
AI focus
The broader platform includes conversational analytics agents, automated narrative generation, and potential bug discovery capabilities; the posting does not specify this role's direct responsibility for that AI work.
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