Amazon
Software Development Engineer, Leo Autopilot
$144K–$194K
Redmond, WA · Full-time · Posted Aug 17, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development; 2+ years of non-internship system design or architecture experience. Preferred: 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience.
- Education
- Preferred: Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
- 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
Develop cloud-native software services that automate satellite mission planning and execution for Amazon Leo’s space and ground assets.
What you'll do
- Design and build highly available, low-latency software systems to meet mission requirements.
- Collaborate with peer teams and customers to identify automation needs and develop solutions.
- Help onboard and mentor team members, and lead technical roadmap and feature decisions.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- 2+ years of non-internship experience in design or architecture of new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language.
Nice to have
- 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
Pay
143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
Java, Python, AWS
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