Senior Embedded Radio Software Engineer – Satellite Payload

Amazon; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 168,000 - 227,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (medical, dental, vis

Life insurance

EAP

Flexible Spending Accounts

Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC seeks an embedded software engineer to drive design, development, and operation of security capabilities for our satellite fleet. You will implement features in C/C++ on an embedded Linux system and work with hardware teams across bring-up, verification, and test.

The role emphasizes high reliability, scalable software practices, and collaboration across teams to deliver secure, power-efficient avionics for the next-generation broadband constellation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of non-internship software development experience.
• 5+ years leading design or architecture of new/existing systems.
• Experience as a mentor or tech lead.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and operate embedded security capabilities for satellites.
• Develop software to payload Radio and Payload Mode Management in C/C++ on embedded Linux.
• Collaborate with hardware teams for board bring-up, verification and test.
• Follow best practices for high reliability embedded software development.

Skills

Software development

C/C++

Embedded systems

Mentorship

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Tools

Git

Build systems

Job description

Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC seeks an embedded software engineer to drive design, development, and operation of security capabilities for our satellite fleet. You will implement features in C/C++ on an embedded Linux system and work with hardware teams across bring-up, verification, and test.

The role emphasizes high reliability, scalable software practices, and collaboration across teams to deliver secure, power-efficient avionics for the next-generation broadband constellation.