Senior Embedded Software Engineer (Space Satellite Avionics)

Nvidia; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 144,000 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon's Project Kuiper is seeking a software engineer to develop embedded software in C++, Rust, and other languages, collaborating with hardware teams on board bring-up and integration testing. You will write drivers and system applications for satellite avionics, interacting with I2C, SPI, CAN, UART, and contributing across all phases of software development from requirements to operations.

This role requires 3+ years of professional software development, design/architecture experience, and a

Qualifications

• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) experience.
• Experience programming with at least one software programming language.

Responsibilities

• Develop embedded software in C++, Rust, or other modern languages.
• Write software to interact with devices/electronics using I2C, SPI, CAN, UART etc.
• Write device drivers and system applications for the various satellite systems.
• Work closely with hardware teams to support board bring-up and integration testing.

Skills

Software development

System design

Programming languages

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Job description

Amazon's Project Kuiper is seeking a software engineer to develop embedded software in C++, Rust, and other languages, collaborating with hardware teams on board bring-up and integration testing. You will write drivers and system applications for satellite avionics, interacting with I2C, SPI, CAN, UART, and contributing across all phases of software development from requirements to operations.

This role requires 3+ years of professional software development, design/architecture experience, and a