Embedded Software Development Engineer, Flight Computer Software

Artha Nexgen; Redmond, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 144,000 - 194,000; Full time

Job summary

Artha Nexgen in Redmond, WA is seeking an Embedded Software Development Engineer for Flight Computer Software. You will develop embedded software in C++ and Rust for satellite avionics, interfacing with hardware via I2C, SPI, CAN and UART, and write device drivers and system applications.

This role combines software and hardware collaboration across teams, with a focus on reliable, power-efficient code and end-to-end testability in a space-focused program.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional software development experience.
• 2+ years of design or architecture experience on systems.
• Experience programming with at least one language.

Responsibilities

• Develop embedded software in C++, Rust, or other modern languages.
• Write software to interact with devices/electronics using I2C, SPI, CAN, UART etc.
• Write device drivers and system applications for the various satellite systems.
• Work closely with hardware teams to support board bring-up and integration testing.

Skills

C++

Rust

Embedded systems

I2C

SPI

CAN

UART

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Job description

Embedded Software Development Engineer, Flight Computer Software

Redmond, Washington, US

$0-194.4K

Embedded software C++ Rust I2C SPI

About the Job

Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Innovation is part of our DNA! Our goal is to be Earth's most customer centric company, and we are just getting started.

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

• Develop embedded software in C++, Rust, or other modern languages.
• Write software to interact with devices/electronics using I2C, SPI, CAN, UART etc.
• Write device drivers and system applications for the various satellite systems.
• Work closely with hardware teams to support board bring-up and integration testing.

A day in the lifeCome work at Amazon! We need people who want to join an ambitious program that continues to push the state of the art in space-based systems design. Come help us solve the difficult and rewarding development challenges in building highly reliable, power efficient and low-cost satellite avionics!

About the teamOur team tackles many critical satellite functions including power management, hardware interfaces, command & telemetry, and autonomous control. We are looking for an outstanding software engineer to participate in all phases of software development from requirements through implementation and test to operations.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
• 2+ 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

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

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USA, WA, Redmond - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually