Software Dev Engineer, Leo AI Foundations
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Job Location:
Redmond, WA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
21 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
This role is for a Software Engineer who will design implement and operate globally distributed systems that enable Leo to achieve low single-digit-second query responses within a near real-time analytics layer or lakehouse and to support agentic AI capabilities on top. Youll build these systems using the latest AWS technologies and best-in-industry software engineering practices.
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 implement a scalable cost-optimized S3-based Data Lakehouse that unifies structured and unstructured data from disparate sources.
Architect and implement a scalable cost-performance-optimized OLAP-based analytics layer
Establish metadata management with automated data classification and lineage tracking.
Design and enforce standardized data ingestion patterns with built-in quality controls and validation gates.
Architect a centralized metrics repository that becomes the source of truth for all Leo metrics.
Implement robust data quality frameworks with staging-first policies and automated validation pipelines.
Design extensible metrics schemas that support complex analytical queries while optimizing for AI retrieval patterns.
Develop intelligent orchestration for metrics generation workflows with comprehensive audit trails.
Lead the design of semantic data models that balance analytical performance with AI retrieval requirements.
Implement cross-domain federated query capabilities with sophisticated query optimization techniques.
Architect a globally distributed vector database infrastructure capable of managing billions of embeddings with consistent sub-100ms retrieval times.
Design and implement hybrid search strategies combining dense vectors with sparse representations for optimal semantic retrieval.
Establish automated compliance validation frameworks ensuring data handling meets Amazons security standards.
A day in the life
This role is for a Software Development Engineer who will build new cloud services and APIs that facilitates and orchestrates simulation of software on Leo devices such as satellites ground gateways and customer terminals. You will be building low-latency highly scalable architecture that are critical to getting high quality internet service to customers.
About the team
This role is for a Software Development Engineer who will build new cloud services and APIs that facilitate and orchestrate the Leo AI Foundationsenabling intelligent software operation across Leo devices such as satellites ground gateways and customer terminals. You will design and deliver low-latency highly scalable architectures that are critical to providing high-quality internet service and AI capabilities to customers.
- 3 years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 3 years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language
- 3 years of full software development life cycle including coding standards code reviews source control management build processes testing and operations experience
- Bachelors 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 for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt 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 WA Redmond - 143700.00 - 194400.00 USD annually
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Spring
- .NET
- C/C++
- Go
- React
- OOP
- C#
- Data Structures
- JavaScript
- Software Development
- Java
- Distributed Systems
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