Space and Satellite Systems - Senior System Development Engineer Amazon
Herndon, VA

Job Description

Are you passionate about building, owning and operating satellite or space processing systems? If so, AWS Ground Station team has an exciting opportunity for you

AWS, the world leader in providing a highly reliable, scalable, low-cost infrastructure platform in the cloud that powers hundreds of thousands of businesses in 190 countries around the world, needs system development experts who want to be part of AWS Ground Station.

We are looking for an experienced System Development Engineer with deep expertise leading Original Device Manufacturers and other suppliers in the product development processes. You will be responsible for design and automate pipelining of all vendor software, firmware and drivers. You will automate the initial device setup, Build and maintain the lab environment. Participate in vetting new devices and vendors.Candidates should drive continuous process improvement, and collaborate effectively with aggressive cross-functional teams to solve problems and implement new solutions.

Who are you?

You have a strong understanding of large scale computing solutions. You have experience working as a systems development engineer in an enterprise environment, and have implemented automated solutions across a variety of applications and systems. You enjoy writing code and creating automation to manage your services.

You are a leader. you plan and lead large initiatives to successful completion.

You're knowledgeable. You are an expert in a few chosen areas but also strive to maintain a broad skillset. You constantly seek out new ideas and technologies. People seek you out as a resource to solve difficult problems.

You're passionate about success. You use data to measure success and you don't spend time on things that do not matter. You take responsibility for the quality of your service and, regardless of their source, strive to prevent faults from impacting your customers.

You understand different people have different needs to be productive, and strive to develop self-service oriented solutions. You have a passion for learning, designing, and building cloud computing systems for a diverse set of customers.

You should be passionate about delivering great customer experiences and changing the way satellite operators communicate with their spacecraft.