Amazon
Sr. Software Dev Engineer, Amazon Leo Customer Terminals
$168K–$227K
Redmond, WA · Senior · Full-time · Posted Apr 27, 2026
- Experience
- 6+ years of non-internship professional software development; 5+ years programming; 5+ years leading design or architecture.
- Education
- BS/MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Embedded Systems, Aerospace Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 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
Designs and delivers the software platform running aboard commercial aircraft to manage cabin networks, satellite connectivity, updates, monitoring, and airline operations.
What you'll do
- Own aviation software modules from design through production deployment, including cabin network management, connectivity monitoring, and operational services.
- Build OTA update and fleet observability systems, and integrate software across cabin hardware platforms.
- Develop and execute DO-178C-aligned tests, define architecture and interfaces, and contribute to engineering reviews and knowledge-sharing.
What they ask for
- 6+ years of non-internship professional software development experience; 5+ years programming in at least one language.
- 5+ years leading design or architecture of new and existing systems; experience mentoring, serving as a tech lead, or leading an engineering team.
- Experience in embedded C/C++ development or systems design/architecture; network or full-stack troubleshooting, automation, and version control experience; software QA testing experience.
- BS/MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Embedded Systems, Aerospace Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Nice to have
- Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, containers, or virtualization.
- Experience in aviation/aerospace safety-adjacent embedded software, DO-178C Level E, hardware integration, networking, or security.
Pay
168,100.00 - 227,400.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
C/C++, DO-178C, Kubernetes, Docker, VMware, Xen, Linux, ARINC 429
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