Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Satellite Systems

Amazon

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 168,100 - 227,400

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Relocation benefits

Job summary

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

This role offers relocation benefits within the U.S. and opportunities to shape government-focused space communications, with onsite work five days a week in Northridge, CA, Arlington,

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
  • 5+ years of programming with at least one programming language.
  • Experience mentoring, tech lead roles, or leading an engineering team.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and optimize embedded software for satellite and ground terminal systems.
  • Leverage Embedded Linux and RTOS frameworks to build scalable, high-performance software.
  • Implement data processing, device control, and networking protocols (TCP/IP, UDP).
  • Debug hardware-software integration issues using logic analyzers and oscilloscopes.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure system reliability.
  • Mentor junior engineers, conduct design reviews, and uphold high quality standards.

Skills

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

Education

Bachelor's degree
Master's degree

Job description

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

This role offers relocation benefits within the U.S. and opportunities to shape government-focused space communications, with onsite work five days a week in Northridge, CA, Arlington,

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