Senior Wireless Embedded Software Developer, RTI Amazon Leo

Socket.dev; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 168,000 - 227,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon in Washington (Redmond) seeks an experienced software engineer with 5+ years in non-internship software development and leadership to define performance requirements and optimize end-to-end use cases. You will build use-cases for Leo embedded systems, profile on RTOS/bare-metal, and shape FW-subsystem services, interfaces, and best practices.

The role emphasizes mentoring, architecture leadership, and cross-functional collaboration, with a strong focus on embedded software excellence.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Work in a cross-functional environment to define performance requirements.
• Make performance and optimization trade-offs to meet end-to-end use case requirements.
• Build component use-cases/test-cases and debug in Leo embedded environment.
• Profile and run code on RTOS or bare-metal embedded environments.
• Contribute to defining services and functionalities of FW-subsystems.
• Define, document, test and debug FW-HW interfaces.
• Familiar with SW/FW best practices (clean architecture, refactoring, etc).

Skills

Software development

Leadership

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or equivalent

Job description

Project Leo is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.

Export Control Requirement

Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Key job responsibilities

• Working in a cross-functional environment to define multi-dimensional performance requirements (e.g., MIPs, memory BW)
• Make performance and optimization trade-offs to meet end-to-end use case requirement
• Build component use-cases/test-cases and debug your code in Leo embedded environment
• Profile and execute the code on RTOS and/or bare-metal embedded environment
• Contribute in defining services and functionalities delivered by your FW-subsystems
• Define, document, test and debug your FW-HW interfaces
• Familiarity with SW/FW best practices (e.g., clean architecture, refactoring, …)

Basic 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 (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
• Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

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