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System Dev Engineer - Power , Amazon Leo

AmazonSeattle, WAL5 SeniorSeptember 15th, 2026
Overview In this role you will develop automation and tooling to maintain power system health across a 3,000+ satellite constellation and coordinate operational responses with Mission Operations and Power System Design Engineering. You will automate telemetry processing, runbooks, and health monitoring while troubleshooting in-flight anomalies. This position blends hands-on operations with process improvement to scale power system reliability. You will collaborate across teams to implement approved operational responses and drive continuous automation improvements. This is a mission-driven role with impact on global connectivity and system resilience. Compensation / Benefitshealth insurance (medical, dental, vision)RSUs and sign-on payments401(k) matchingpaid time offparental leaveEAP and mental health support ResponsibilitiesServe as primary operational liaison between Power System Engineering and Leo flight operations stakeholdersMonitor and assess power system health across the constellationDevelop metrics to track health and service uptime of each satellite & constellationInvestigate and troubleshoot in-flight anomalies, and execute operational responsesEscalate to responsible engineers for scenarios where existing automation or runbooks do not applyDocument operational instructions and procedures for the benefit of other Power operatorsSupport on-call activities for the areas your team support Key requirementsBachelor’s degreeExperience programming with at least one modern language (Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust)3+ years of non-internship professional system development experienceExperience in developing the operational requirements, performance properties, and dependencies of complex hardware systemsExperience with data analysis tools and softwareExperience with data analysis tools and softwarecollaborationproblem-solvingeffective communicationPython/Ruby/Golang/Java/C++ (one modern language)telemetry processing and data analysisautomation and scripting for operational procedures