senior Software Engineer ic 7+ yrs Bachelor's · Posted Feb 4, 2026
$168,100 – $227,400
USD per year

About this role

Amazon is hiring a senior-level Software Engineer based in Redmond, WA. The posting calls out experience with Rust, C, AWS, Embedded Systems and roughly 7+ years of relevant work. Listed education preference: a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Compensation is listed at $168,100–$227,400 per year.

Role
Software Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
senior
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Redmond, WA
Experience
7+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree
Visa
Not sponsored
Department
Software Development
Posted
Feb 4, 2026
AI Summary
Develop embedded software and AWS cloud services for Amazon's Leo satellite constellation. Design and implement satellite command, telemetry, and file transfer systems. Requires 7+ years of software development experience with proven leadership in system architecture and team mentorship.

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Job description

from Amazon careers

Amazon Leo is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Leo will help close the digital divide by delivering fast, affordable broadband to a wide range of customers, including consumers, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in places without reliable connectivity. Key job responsibilities In this role, you will participate in all phases of software development from requirements through implementation and test to operations. Our team vision is to automate mission planning and execution to efficiently operate the Leo fleet at scale, while maintaining space safety and maximizing service availability for Leo satellite Internet customers. - Develop embedded software in C, C++, Rust, or other languages in a real-time operating system environment - Develop AWS cloud services that manage the Leo satellites - Write system applications for satellite command, file transfer and telemetry - Work closely with Leo ground service teams and satellite agent teams to support satellite operations 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.,…

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