Project Kuiper is Amazon's ambitious initiative to revolutionize global connectivity through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). This role offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge embedded software development for consumer electronic products that will help bridge the digital divide worldwide.
As an Embedded Software Dev Engineer on the Customer Terminal Software team, you'll be at the forefront of developing the devices that connect customers to the Kuiper network. You'll work with both applications and underlying Linux systems, collaborating closely with hardware, product, and operations teams to deliver exceptional customer experiences.
The position requires expertise in embedded software development, with hands-on experience in languages like C, C++, Rust, and assembly. You'll be responsible for the full software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to deployment, working on real-time systems and handling critical software components.
The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location, plus additional benefits including equity and sign-on bonuses. You'll be joining a mission-driven team focused on bringing fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities globally.
This is an excellent opportunity for experienced embedded software engineers who want to make a significant impact on global connectivity while working with cutting-edge satellite technology. You'll be part of breaking new ground in consumer electronics and satellite communications, with the backing of Amazon's resources and innovation culture.
The position requires U.S. citizenship or permanent residency due to export control regulations, and offers the chance to work with a diverse, inclusive team that values collaboration and technical excellence. If you're passionate about embedded systems and want to contribute to a project that will help connect millions of people to the internet, this role at Project Kuiper could be your next career milestone.