senior operations Systems Engineer ic · Posted Feb 9, 2026
$151,200 – $204,600
USD per year

About this role

Amazon is hiring a senior-level Systems Engineer in the operations function based in El Segundo, CA. The posting calls out experience with TypeScript, Java, Rust, C. Compensation is listed at $151,200–$204,600 per year.

Role
Systems Engineer
Function
operations
Level
senior
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
El Segundo, CA
Department
Systems, Quality, & Security Engineering
Posted
Feb 9, 2026
AI Summary
Design, integrate, and test satellite communication systems including satellite bus, RF/optical payloads, and ground terminals. Lead requirements definition, interface development, and verification/validation across large-scale programs. Requires demonstrated experience leading diverse teams on complex satellite programs with government partners.

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Job description

from Amazon careers

Amazon Leo is an initiative within Amazon that aims to revolutionize global connectivity through the development of a state-of-the-art Low Earth Orbit (LEO) interconnected satellite communication constellation. Our mission is to bridge the digital divide by delivering high-speed, low latency, internet services to underserved and unserved communities and remote communities around the world. By leveraging innovative satellite technology, we are working towards a future where everyone has access to reliable and high-quality internet connectivity regardless of their location. The Amazon Leo for Government (ALG) Engineering organization is a multi-disciplinary technology team established to rapidly address the needs of targeted government and international customers with specific solutions that have the potential to scale. ALG Engineering leads the development and delivery of targeted and scalable solutions for custom space and terrestrial applications. ALG collaborates closely with Amazon Leo to leverage the constellation of advance satellites to provide seamless and efficient communication capabilities to meet the needs of our customers. The ALG Engineering team is seeking highly technical and talented individuals who are passionate about creating unique solutions that result in a positive impact on a global scale. The Sr Satellite System engineer will engage with an experienced cross-disciplinary team to design, integrate,…

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