Embedded Space Software Engineer (Rust/C++) - Satellite SDK

Amazon Inc.; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 144,000 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

RSUs

Sign-on payments

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon Leo seeks a Software Development Engineer for embedded systems to design and implement software across satellite components using Rust, C++, and other languages. You will work on SpaceSDK and LLP, handling board bring-up, telemetry, and security features.

Collaborating with hardware and software teams, you will ensure reliability and security while scaling the framework to support more satellite components and features in a fast-paced space environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
• 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture of new and existing systems
• 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
• 1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience
• Experience programming with at least one software programming language
• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field

Responsibilities

• Design and develop embedded software in Rust, C++, or other modern languages.
• Write system applications for satellite systems and device interfaces like CAN, I2C.
• Scale SpaceSDK and LLP to support more components/features.
• Board bring-up and porting.
• 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 orbiting in space.
• Be a champion for quality, reliability and security of critical code.

Skills

C++

C#

Java

Perl

Embedded systems

OO design

Design patterns

Bachelor's degree

Experience programming languages

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/Math

Job description

Amazon Leo seeks a Software Development Engineer for embedded systems to design and implement software across satellite components using Rust, C++, and other languages. You will work on SpaceSDK and LLP, handling board bring-up, telemetry, and security features.

Collaborating with hardware and software teams, you will ensure reliability and security while scaling the framework to support more satellite components and features in a fast-paced space environment.