Systems Engineer II, Prime Air

Global technology company leading in e-commerce, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence
$116,300 - $201,200
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
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Description For Systems Engineer II, Prime Air

Amazon Prime Air is seeking a Systems Engineer II to join their innovative team working on the future of delivery. This role combines software engineering with systems certification expertise, requiring someone who can bridge the gap between technical development and regulatory compliance. The position involves working in a fast-paced environment, solving large-scale real-world delivery challenges, and providing visible benefits to end-users. The role requires expertise in DO-178 environments and software development, particularly working with teams to ensure proper certification processes are followed. The successful candidate will collaborate with top-tier software developers and engineering teams, guiding them through certification processes while maintaining high technical standards. This is an opportunity to make history with Amazon's cutting-edge drone delivery program while working with state-of-the-art technologies. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $116,300 to $201,200 depending on location, plus equity and comprehensive benefits. The role is based in Seattle, WA, and requires 8+ years of professional experience, making it perfect for someone who wants to combine aerospace systems engineering with software development in an innovative environment.

Last updated 11 hours ago

Responsibilities For Systems Engineer II, Prime Air

  • Guide software developers through the certification process during software design and development
  • Collaborate with systems and hardware engineering teams
  • Own the certification process for components
  • Drive products through the full DO-178 lifecycle

Requirements For Systems Engineer II, Prime Air

  • Bachelor's Degree in aerospace, engineering, mathematics, or related field
  • 8+ years professional development experience in a DO-178 environment
  • Familiarity with at least one software language such as C++
  • Ability to communicate effectively at all levels
  • Experience in communicating with stakeholders to collect requirements
  • Comfortable working with ambiguity and driving clarity

Benefits For Systems Engineer II, Prime Air

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Equity
  • Total compensation package

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