Embedded Software Engineer, Satellite & Ground Systems

Amazon

Redmond (WA)

On-site

USD 144,000 - 194,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Amazon Leo Government (ALG) seeks a Device Software Development Engineer to design and develop embedded software for satellite and ground systems at Amazon Leo. You will work on fault-tolerant, real-time platforms and collaborate with hardware, systems, and product teams to deliver secure, reliable, high-performance solutions.

This role supports critical government initiatives and requires on-site work in the U.S.

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.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and optimize embedded software for Amazon Leo's satellite and ground terminal systems, focusing on fault-tolerant, real-time platforms.
Leverage modern application frameworks for Embedded Linux and RTOS platforms to develop scalable, modular, and high-performance software.
Implement and integrate software for data processing, device control, and networking protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, UDP).
Debug and resolve complex hardware-software integration issues using tools like logic analyzers and oscilloscopes.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless hardware-software interaction and system reliability.
Mentor junior engineers, conduct design reviews, and uphold high software quality standards.