Satellite Embedded Software Engineer

Amazon Inc.; Redmond; On-site; AUD 207,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

RSUs

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC in Redmond, WA is seeking an experienced embedded software engineer to design and implement high‑reliability software for satellite components. You will work with SpaceSDK and modern languages like Rust or C++, developing system applications and device interfaces such as CAN.

The role involves expanding SpaceSDK support for more satellites, building monitoring/telemetry, and implementing robust security features while collaborating with hardware teams

Qualifications

• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture of new and existing systems experience.
• Experience programming with at least one software programming language.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop embedded software in Rust, C++, or other modern languages.
• Write system applications for satellite systems and device interfaces like CAN.
• Scale SpaceSDK to support increasing Satellite components.
• Develop monitoring and telemetry for Satellite components.
• Develop security features for satellite systems.
• Collaborate with other software and hardware teams.
• Troubleshoot and solve critical issues on satellites in orbit.
• Be a champion for quality, reliability and security of critical code.

Skills

Software development

System design

Rust or C++

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Tools

CAN interfaces

Job description

Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC in Redmond, WA is seeking an experienced embedded software engineer to design and implement high‑reliability software for satellite components. You will work with SpaceSDK and modern languages like Rust or C++, developing system applications and device interfaces such as CAN.

The role involves expanding SpaceSDK support for more satellites, building monitoring/telemetry, and implementing robust security features while collaborating with hardware teams