System Development Engineer, Amazon Leo - Sustaining Engineering

Amazon.com, Inc.
Redmond, WA, United States
14 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
$129,200.0 - $174,800.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Data Analysis C Sharp (Programming Language) C++ (Programming Language) Computer Programming Linux Distributed Systems Hardware Design Python (Programming Language) MATLAB Systems Development Life Cycle Ruby
+6 more
Software Engineering Systems Integration Rust (Programming Language) Hardware Testing Build Process Golang

Job description

  • Develop test systems and automation
  • Perform software/hardware integration testing
  • Review and analyze data using tools such as MATLAB, Python, or similar.
  • Support and organize the release of the software and hardware system documents through gate reviews
  • Investigate and troubleshoot yield issues during prototype and production builds
  • Write status and/or build reports for cross-functional review
  • Design and develop software/scripting test setups and supporting hardware for various subsystem validation of the satellite bus.
  • Work with the design engineers to provide design for testability (DFT) feedback throughout the design process
  • Support production and integration efforts for hardware subsystems.
  • Develop procedures, preventative maintenance plans, and troubleshooting guides to support production
  • Develop and communicate system integration and evaluation strategies and plans in support of program learning, technical risk reduction, verification, and validation

Requirements

We’re looking for a hands-on System Development Engineer with a background in the design for manufacturing and hardware/software development for hardware test.

Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

This is a role for a highly collaborative individual who will help us with optimizing for high volume production and meeting cross discipline requirements.

We are looking for an engineer who combines superb technical and analytical capabilities with a demonstrated ability to get the right things done quickly and effectively., Experience in automating, deploying, and supporting large-scale infrastructure

  • Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust
  • Experience with Linux/Unix
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines build processes

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with distributed systems at scale

Benefits & conditions

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, WA, REDMOND - 129,200.00 - 174,800.00 USD annually

About the company

Amazon Leo is Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite broadband network. Its mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet to customers and communities around the world, and we’ve designed the system with the capacity, flexibility, and performance to serve a wide range of customers, from individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.

Apply for this position

This job is hosted externally. Click below to view the full posting and apply.

Apply on www.amazon.jobs

Good distractions

Talks and stories from around this role — technically off-topic, practically not.

50 sec

Why developer happiness matters in web frameworks

Eileen Uchitelle Eileen Uchitelle +1 · Coffee With Developers

52 sec

Running persistent Linux environments directly on Windows

Ben Breard Ben Breard · WWC 2025

1:08 min

Building solutions with open source GoLang infrastructure tools

Jad Wahab · LIVE

1:20 min

Identifying multi-disciplinary talent for developer experience engineering roles

Hazal Mestci +1 · Coffee With Developers

3:30 min

Falling in love with Ruby and creating Basecamp

David Heinemeier Hansson David Heinemeier Hansson +1 · Coffee With Developers

1:06 min

Developer experience and project variety at scale

Alexandra Petri · WWC 2023

Videos

See all

Related articles

See all