Embedded Software Dev Engineer, Project Kuiper Customer Terminal Software

A global technology company leading Project Kuiper, an initiative to increase global broadband access through satellite constellation.
$129,300 - $223,600
Embedded
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
3+ years of experience
Space · Enterprise SaaS

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 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.

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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
  • Developing 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 used in the Project Kuiper products

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
  • Experience with real-time embedded software philosophies and practices
  • Expertise with Linux and RTOS

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

Medical Insurance
  • Full range of medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Total compensation package including equity and sign-on payments

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