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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Development Engineer - Amazon Leo Network Services, LEO Pop DataPlane - **Company:** Amazon.com, Inc. - **Location:** Sunnyvale, CA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $165,200.0 - $223,600.0 - **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, C++ (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, Software Design Patterns, Network Service, Cloud Services, Software Engineering, Data Pipelines, Golang - **Published:** August 13, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.jobmonkeyjobs.com/career/27927672/Software-Development-Engineer-Amazon-Leo-Network-Services-Leo-Pop-Dataplane-California-Sunnyvale-7375 ## About the Role 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience - 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience - Experience programming with at least one software programming language Preferred Qualifications - Experience with C/C++, GoLang or Rust programming language ## Description Amazon Leo is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband network connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world. In this role as a SDE, you will be part of the core technical team building the ground based traffic processing pipelines for connecting Kuiper's satellite network to the external world. This opportunity will afford you an exciting SDE role in Amazon Leo that would enable you to architect and build software from the ground up and drive the engineering culture of the team. 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. Key job responsibilities * You will develop code, build CI/CD pipelines, test automation, and dashboards for monitoring health of systems and data pipelines. * You will work with multiple cross functional teams to gather requirements, design, develop, deploy, and operate the infrastructure you build * You will develop and mentor junior and new team members. * You will engineer and build a cloud service that is reliable and available to provide connectivity for our customers * You will work on features that enhance the quality of service and security for our customers. * You will collaborate and work on initiatives across multiple teams to build networking functions on AWS cloud infrastructure and set best practices for software development processes. A day in the life Software Development Engineer at Amazon Leo work on designing networking features with various stakeholders, implementing and testing them on prototype/production environments and delivering solutions with the highest quality. We write code, debug, and create the world's most innovative products. We also operate our own service fleets and handle our customer issues to provide the best experience for our customers. About the team Here at Amazon Leo, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have innovative benefit offerings, and host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) conference. 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