Amazon
SysDev Engineer II, Leo Networking Software
$129K–$175K
Redmond, WA · Full-time · Posted Aug 10, 2026
- Experience
- 4+ years in the Telecommunications industry and 3+ years in satellite communications ground systems and operations are preferred; no minimum years stated for required experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or computer engineering, or equivalent, is preferred.
- 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
Supports and improves tier 1 operations for Amazon Leo’s global satellite network, responding to incidents and monitoring network performance and availability.
What you'll do
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, respond to, and escalate network incidents; manage severity 2 and 3 tickets and participate in on-call rotations.
- Support deployment and monitoring of network infrastructure across regions, including satellites, gateway sites, and points of presence.
- Build operational tools and procedures, investigate network performance, and collaborate with network, software, and security teams.
What they ask for
- Experience automating, deploying, and supporting large-scale infrastructure.
- Experience programming in at least one modern language, such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, or Rust.
- Experience with Linux/Unix and CI/CD pipelines build processes.
- Experience with network monitoring and automation scripting using SQL, Python, or Bash; in-depth understanding of cloud networking concepts.
Nice to have
- Experience with distributed systems at scale.
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or computer engineering, or equivalent, or advanced networking and troubleshooting experience; relevant telecommunications or satellite communications experience is also preferred.
Pay
129,200.00 - 174,800.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust, Linux/Unix
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