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title: Senior Software Engineer, Network at Amazon
description: Amazon is hiring for the Senior Software Engineer, Network role in Redmond, WA.
  Full-time role. See the full description and apply.
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date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z
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| **Company** | [Amazon](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/amazon?utm_source=ai_markdown) |
| **Location** | Redmond, WA |
| **Salary** | $168.1K/yr - $227.4K/yr |
| **Type** | Intern |
| **Posted** | Oct 02, 2026 |

## Is this job real?

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## Visa sponsorship

- **H-1B:** Amazon sponsors H-1B visas. It filed 25,968 H-1B petitions (FY2026 Q1 – FY2026 Q4).
- **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Amazon.

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## 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 — from individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, and government agencies.  

The Leo Network Observability team designs, implements and operates the software stack to manage beam planning, network health views, data plane services and Applications with AI native initiatives that provides a high throughput telecom service comprised of Low Earth Orbit satellites, customer terminals, gateways, cloud services and terrestrial network infrastructure that connects into public and private networks.  

We are looking for a Sr. Software Engineer to serve as the technical leader for Network Observability for an advanced global telecom service via both space and terrestrial networks.  

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  
*Architect and deliver a scalable, end-to-end platform supporting network observability.  

*Design and implement distributed orchestration systems that coordinate across dozens of domain-specific internal and external services, ensuring reliable end-to-end workflow execution at scale.  

\* Establish the AI/ML foundation layer, including knowledge base architectures and intelligent automation frameworks, to accelerate developer productivity and reduce time-to-market.  

\* Tackle novel, ambiguous technical challenges at the intersection of artificial intelligence, large-scale distributed systems, and network domain complexity, delivering production-grade solutions with high operational bar.  

A day in the life  
As a Senior Software Development Engineer (SDE III) on the Network Observability team, you will own the design, development, and technical leadership of end-to-end system that provides network health, monitoring and alerting at region, cell and individual customer terminal levels, spanning requirements definition, implementation, test automation, and production validation. You will enable Amazon Leo to launch highly available internet service across 100+ global markets.

## Basic Qualifications

\- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience  
\- 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience  
\- 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience  
\- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team

## Preferred Qualifications

\- 5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience  
\- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent  

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.  

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit <https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations> for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.  

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 - 168,100.00 - 227,400.00 USD annually
## Skills

- Technical Leadership
- Monitoring and Alerting
- Coding Standards
- Code Review
- Observability
- Software Design Patterns
- Software Development
- Software Development Life Cycle
- Automated Testing
- Computer Science
- Version Control
- Export Control Compliance
## Benefits

- Mental Health
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Parental Leave
- Paid Time Off (Pto)
- 401(k) Plans
- Employee Stock Options (ESOs)

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