Senior Embedded Software Lead for Satellite Constellation

Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC; Preston (WA); On-site; USD 168,000 - 227,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Leo in Redmond, WA, is seeking an experienced software engineer to participate in all phases of development for our satellite network. You will work on embedded software across C, C++, and Rust within an RTOS, contributing from requirements through deployment.

You will architect and implement software for the satellite constellation, write device drivers and flight management, and collaborate closely with hardware teams during bring-up and testing.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of non-internship software development experience.
• 5+ years of programming in C/C++ or Rust.
• 5+ years leading design or architecture of systems and mentoring engineers.

Responsibilities

• Develop embedded software in C, C++, Rust in an RTOS environment.
• Architect, design, and implement software for satellite constellation.
• Interface with devices using I2C, SPI, RS-422/RS-485, Ethernet.
• Collaborate with hardware teams to support board bring-up and testing.

Skills

C/C++

Rust

RTOS

Embedded software

Mentor / tech lead

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Job description

Amazon Leo in Redmond, WA, is seeking an experienced software engineer to participate in all phases of development for our satellite network. You will work on embedded software across C, C++, and Rust within an RTOS, contributing from requirements through deployment.

You will architect and implement software for the satellite constellation, write device drivers and flight management, and collaborate closely with hardware teams during bring-up and testing.