Embedded Software Engineer, Leo Payload Radio

Amazon; San Diego (CA); Presencial; USD 144.000 - 194.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

RSUs

Descripción de la vacante

Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC is seeking a software engineer to drive embedded security functions across satellite lifecycles, from design to de‑orbit. You will implement payload software in C/ C++ within an embedded Linux system and work with hardware teams on bring‑up, verification, and test.

You will contribute to high‑reliability software practices and collaborate across teams to ensure robust satellite security and operation in space environments.

Formación

• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• 2+ years of non-internship design/architecture experience on systems.
• 1+ years of software development engineer or related experience.
• 1+ years of designing and developing multi‑tier embedded/distributed software.
• 1+ years of OO design experience.
• Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/Math or related field.

Responsabilidades

• Drive design, development, and operation of embedded security capabilities for satellites.
• Develop software for payload radio and payload mode management in C, C++, or other languages.
• Collaborate with hardware teams on board bring-up, verification, and test.
• Follow high reliability embedded software practices to ensure security and reliability.

Conocimientos

3+ years professional software

2+ years design/architecture

1+ years SWE or related

1+ years OO design

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/数学

Experience in multiple languages

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field

Herramientas

C++

C#

Java

Perl

Descripción del empleo

Description

Amazon Leo is Amazon's low Earth orbit satellite network. Our mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet connectivity to customers beyond the reach of existing networks. From individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, and government agencies, Amazon Leo will serve people and organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.

Description

Amazon Leo is Amazon's low Earth orbit satellite network. Our mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet connectivity to customers beyond the reach of existing networks. From individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, and government agencies, Amazon Leo will serve people and organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.

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

In this role, you will drive the design, development, and operation of a variety of key embedded security capabilities for each satellite throughout its lifetime - from launch to de-orbit. Develop software to payload Radio and Payload Mode Management. Own unique embedded software functions through design, implementation (in C, C++ or other), test, and integration in an embedded Linux system. Work closely with hardware teams to support board design, bring-up, and verification, as well as integration and test. Follow best practices in high reliability embedded software development to ensure high levels of satellite security and reliability. Work on the Satellite Communication Systems Payload.

A day in the life

Come 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 Team

Our team tackles many critical satellite functions including power management, hardware interfaces, command & telemetry, and autonomous control. We are looking for an 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
• 1+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience
• 1+ years of designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded or distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services using: C#, C++, Java, or Perl experience
• 1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience
• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
• 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

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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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, CA, San Diego - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually

USA, CA, Sunnyvale - 165,200.00 - 223,600.00 USD annually

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

Company

- Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC

Job ID: A10594927