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This role combines hands-on operational support with the continuous improvement of processes and automated operational capabilities for the Amazon Leo Power System.\nYou will develop automation tools to maintain power system operational health by identifying and assessing potential risks and evaluating system health across the constellation. You will actively troubleshoot and investigate in-flight anomalies, working alongside power subject matter experts and systems engineers. \nExport 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.\nKey job responsibilities\nOperations Engineering:\n- Serve as primary operational liaison between Power System Engineering and Leo flight operations stakeholders.\n- Monitor and assess power system health across the constellation.\n- Develop metrics to track health and service uptime of each satellite & constellation.\n- Investigate and troubleshoot in-flight anomalies, and execute operational responses.\n- Escalate to responsible engineers for scenarios where existing automation or runbooks do not apply.\n- Document operational instructions and procedures for the benefit of other Power operators.\n- Support on-call activities for the areas your team support.\nAutomation and Software Development\n- Develop and enhance operational procedures, both manual and automated.\n- Create and review scripted operations procedures (i.e. software development).\n- Improve telemetry monitoring and flight data analysis capabilities.\n- Support continuous automation improvements for operational sequences.\n- Formulate responses to new operational scenarios for review and approval from the Power System Engineering team\nBasic qualifications\n- Bachelor's degree\n- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust\n- 1+ years of non-internship professional software development experience\n- Experience in developing the operational requirements, performance properties, and dependencies of complex hardware systems.\n- Experience with data analysis tools and software\nPreferred qualifications\n- Experience with full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations\n- System development experience in the area of solar, battery, electric vehicle, drones, satellite, or rocket\n- Design experience in the area of electric vehicles, robotics, satellite, or aerospace\n- General knowledge of statistical analysis, signal processing, simulations, regression, optimization, and data analysis tools\nAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.\nOur 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.\nThe 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. 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