Amazon
Software Development Engineer , Leo Secure Communications Team
$144K–$194K
Redmond, WA · Full-time · Posted Oct 26, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years professional software development; 2+ years non-internship design or architecture; 1+ year as a software development engineer or related occupation; 1+ year designing and developing large-scale software. Preferred: 3+ years full software development life cycle.
- 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
Develop and operate software for secure communications between satellite functions, integrating ground AWS services with satellite flight software.
What you'll do
- Participate in all software development phases, from requirements and implementation through testing and operations.
- Design, integrate, and improve end-to-end software solutions spanning ground services and satellite flight software.
- Build secure communications for satellite power management, hardware interfaces, command and telemetry, and autonomous control.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience for new and existing systems.
- At least 1 year designing and developing large-scale software applications, tools, systems, or services using C#, C++, Java, or Perl.
- Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
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
C#, C++, Java, Perl, AWS
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