Software Dev Engineer
Amazon
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Job Description
Overview
Amazon Leo is Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite network. Its mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet connectivity to customers in underserved areas including households, schools, hospitals, businesses, and government agencies.
Export Control Requirement
Candidates must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted as a refugee or granted asylum as required by applicable export control laws.
Key Job Responsibilities
- Collaborate with cross-disciplinary Amazonians to conceive and design products.
- Build innovative, scalable technologies in a distributed computing environment.
- Create distributed systems for predictions and data queries.
- Work in an agile environment to deliver quality software.
A Day in the Life
SDEs at Amazon tackle big challenges with impact on millions of users worldwide. The role involves creating new products and features from defined problems under fast-paced conditions.
Basic and Preferred Qualifications
- 1+ years professional software development experience.
- Proficiency in at least one programming language.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent (preferred).
Additional Information
This position is open in Sunnyvale, CA, USA. Compensation ranges from 127,100 to 185,000 USD annually, including sign-on bonuses, RSUs, and comprehensive benefits. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and provides accommodations as needed.
Key skills/competency
- Software Development
- Distributed Systems
- Agile
- Scalability
- Cloud
- Programming
- Innovation
- Collaboration
- Deployment
- Problem Solving
How to Get Hired at Amazon
- Research Amazon: Understand its mission and innovative projects.
- Customize your resume: Align experience with distributed systems.
- Highlight relevant skills: Emphasize agile and programming expertise.
- Prepare for technical interviews: Practice coding and system design.
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