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Sr PLM Dev App Engineer, Amazon Leo

Amazon Leo logoAmazon Leo$153,600–$207,800/yrBellevue, Washington, USAFull-timePosted 2mo ago

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About the role

Amazon Leo is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Amazon Leo will help close the digital divide by delivering fast, affordable broadband to a wide range of customers, including consumers, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in places without reliable connectivity.

Export Control Requirements: Due to the need to access certain federal controlled information, you must be a U.S. citizen for consideration.

Key job responsibilities As a Senior PLM Application Engineer, you will be responsible for providing a stable, performant and reliable set of best in class software tools. You will anticipate tool and infrastructure needs, work with multiple organizations, and develop and implement processes, workflows and customizations to enable successful and rapid development of a leading-edge low earth orbit satellite constellation.

A day in the life Our tools application engineers help solve the problems of the day, work to lay the foundation for the future and stay on top of the most current technologies and methods to aid in our tools running at peak performance. Activities will range from working with other teams to capture their requirements and feature requests, working with an end user to get their project back on track, creating a proposal and documents for future infrastructure needs to support scalability for the team and tools, automating processes to streamline development, and researching new tools or technologies to increase design rigor and productivity.

About the team

The PLM team supports the PLM applications for Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Library Management and the interface to our Enterprise systems including ERP and our Manufacturing tools.

We are looking for an experienced PLM Application Engineer to join our team and lead feature development and implementation of Teamcenter PLM with related business applications. The candidate enjoys solving problems and has a strong technical background in PDM/PLM/CAD application management and software development. The role requires a responsive individual that can wear multiple hats and work in fast paced environment which has an entrepreneurial feel of a “start-up”. At the core of this role, the candidate is expected to innovate through simple solutions to improve the PLM business process and deliver great customer value. This means diving deep into the details of CAD/PLM system needs while also providing strategic inputs on overall architecture to design, implement, develop and promote internal business processes.

Basic qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics or equivalent
  • 5+ years of recent and relevant work experience with PLM/PDM software. (Teamcenter, NX, ERP)
  • 5+ years with the backend (MCAD library/design database, server infrastructure)
  • 5+ years Enterprise Tool administration experience, debugging and solving client and server-side application issues, software installation, configuration, etc.
  • 3+ years of developing and documenting engineering processes related to PDM/PLM/CAD tools and engineering activities.
  • Experience in using system and data integration technologies (middleware), and MCAD/ ECAD integration
  • Experience in server-side development using ITK, and configuration using Business Modeler IDE (BMIDE)
  • Demonstrated ability to think strategically about business, product, and technical challenges.
  • Exceptionally strong working knowledge of Teamcenter applications: My Teamcenter, Workflow Designer, Structure Manager, Change Management, Query Builder, Access Manager, Organization, and Reporting
  • Experience developing application on AWS Cloud using AWS API, and technologies

Preferred qualifications

  • Multiple years automating PDM/PLM/CAD workflows/processes.
  • Multiple years with Windows servers, Batch scripts, powershell, Windows file servers, HyperV
  • Multiple years with Linux servers. Bash scripts, cron, ssh, samba, etc.
  • Multiple years with engineering lifecycle management and workflows.
  • Understanding of network fundamentals; switching, routing, etc.
  • Multiple years with flexlm license servers
  • Multiple years with LDAP and SAML for user management and authentication.
  • Experience architecting AWS infrastructure and managing server and workstation implementation.
  • Working knowledge of developing software using multi-tier architecture and using API and web services

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 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.

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 https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits .

USA, WA, Bellevue - 153,600.00 - 207,800.00 USD annually

Copied from the listing Amazon Leo published, verified 30 Oct 2026.

About Amazon Leo

Amazon's satellite internet constellation, formerly Project Kuiper: satellites, launches, ground stations and the terminals customers use.

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