Senior Embedded Software Engineer: Satellite Payload Radio

Amazon

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 168,000 - 227,000

Full time

29 hours ago
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Paid time off

Job summary

Amazon Leo is building a satellite-based internet service with a focus on secure, reliable communications. We are seeking a software engineer with extensive experience in embedded systems, C/C++, and Linux to drive the design, development, and operation of critical security capabilities across the satellite lifecycle.

You will collaborate with hardware teams for board bring-up and verification, while following best practices for high-reliability software.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
  • 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience.
  • 5+ years of leading design or architecture of new and existing systems experience.
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and operate embedded security capabilities for satellite systems.
  • Develop software to payload Radio and Payload Mode Management (C, C++ or other) in embedded Linux.
  • Collaborate with hardware teams for board bring-up, verification, and integration.
  • Follow best practices for high reliability embedded software development for satellite security and reliability.
  • Contribute to Satellite Communication Systems Payload and related subsystems.

Skills

Software development
Programming languages
Leadership design/architecture
Mentor/tech lead

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

C/C++
Embedded Linux

Job description

Amazon Leo is building a satellite-based internet service with a focus on secure, reliable communications. We are seeking a software engineer with extensive experience in embedded systems, C/C++, and Linux to drive the design, development, and operation of critical security capabilities across the satellite lifecycle.

You will collaborate with hardware teams for board bring-up and verification, while following best practices for high-reliability software.

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