Embedded Software Dev Engineer, Project Kuiper Customer Terminal Software

A global technology company leading initiatives in e-commerce, cloud computing, and space technology
$129,300 - $223,600
Embedded
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
3+ years of experience
Space
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Description For Embedded Software Dev Engineer, Project Kuiper Customer Terminal Software

Project Kuiper is Amazon's ambitious initiative to revolutionize global connectivity through a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites. As an Embedded Software Dev Engineer on the Customer Terminal Software team, you'll be at the forefront of bringing high-speed broadband to underserved communities worldwide.

The role combines cutting-edge space technology with consumer electronics development, requiring expertise in embedded systems, real-time software, and Linux/RTOS environments. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing critical software components that enable satellite communication and RF control in Project Kuiper's customer-facing products.

Working within the Customer Terminal Software Team, you'll collaborate across multiple disciplines, including hardware, product, and operations teams. The position offers the unique opportunity to contribute to every phase of the software development lifecycle, from initial requirements to final deployment. Your work will directly impact the creation of reliable embedded software that will be deployed across a large quantity of consumer electronic products.

The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location and experience, plus additional benefits including equity and comprehensive healthcare. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced embedded software engineers who want to work on transformative technology that will help bridge the digital divide globally.

The position requires strong technical skills in embedded software development, experience with real-time systems, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. As part of Amazon's space initiative, you'll be breaking new ground with every device design and playing an integral role in bringing this innovative family of products to customers worldwide.

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Responsibilities For Embedded Software Dev Engineer, Project Kuiper Customer Terminal Software

  • Develop embedded software for terrestrial devices within the Project Kuiper system
  • Participate in all phases of SDLC including requirements gathering, design, code, test, and code/test coverage
  • Develop embedded software in assembly, C, C++, Rust or other languages
  • Review schematics, logic analyzer, and embedded software trouble-shooting techniques
  • Work collaboratively with teams inside and outside of Amazon
  • Design and implement embedded software for satellite communication and RF control

Requirements For Embedded Software Dev Engineer, Project Kuiper Customer Terminal Software

Linux
Rust
  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language
  • Must be a U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, or lawfully admitted refugee/asylee due to export control laws

Benefits For Embedded Software Dev Engineer, Project Kuiper Customer Terminal Software

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Full range of medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Equity compensation
  • Sign-on payments
  • Comprehensive benefits package

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