Senior Embedded Software Engineer – Aviation Connectivity

Amazon; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 168,100 - 227,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon seeks a Senior Software Development Engineer in Seattle to lead the software design and development for their Leo Aviation Solution. This role involves creating high-quality software for embedded systems on aircraft, focusing on network management, software lifecycle, and observability infrastructure. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience (6+ years) in software development, particularly in C/C++, with a strong grasp of complex embedded systems and cloud solutions. This position offers a competitive salary package and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of non‑internship professional software development experience.
• 5+ years of programming with one software programming language.
• Experience in embedded development in C/C++.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement core Leo Aviation Solution modules.
• Build production‑quality software for certified embedded environments.
• Develop observability infrastructure for fleet monitoring.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Embedded systems

Network management

Software QA testing

Cloud-to-edge solutions

Education

BS/MS in Computer Science

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

Job description

Amazon seeks a Senior Software Development Engineer in Seattle to lead the software design and development for their Leo Aviation Solution. This role involves creating high-quality software for embedded systems on aircraft, focusing on network management, software lifecycle, and observability infrastructure. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience (6+ years) in software development, particularly in C/C++, with a strong grasp of complex embedded systems and cloud solutions. This position offers a competitive salary package and comprehensive benefits.