Embedded Software Dev Engineer, Project Kuiper Customer Terminal Software

Project Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through satellites in low Earth orbit.
$129,300 - $223,600
Embedded
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
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 broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). As an Embedded Software Dev Engineer on the Customer Terminal Software Team, you'll be at the forefront of developing crucial software for the devices that connect customers to the Kuiper network. The role combines embedded systems expertise with the opportunity to work on cutting-edge space technology.

You'll be responsible for designing and implementing embedded software used in Project Kuiper products, working with various programming languages including C, C++, and Rust. The position requires strong expertise in real-time embedded software, Linux, and RTOS. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, participating in all phases of the software development lifecycle from requirements gathering to deployment.

The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location, plus additional benefits including equity and comprehensive healthcare. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced embedded software engineers who want to contribute to a project that aims to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities worldwide.

The position requires at least 3 years of professional software development experience and strong embedded systems background. You'll be joining a team that works hand in hand with hardware, product, and operations teams to deliver an exceptional customer experience. Due to export control requirements, candidates must be U.S. citizens, permanent residents, or have proper asylum/refugee status.

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

  • Develop embedded software for Customer Terminal 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

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
  • 2+ years of embedded firmware development experience
  • Must be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or refugee/asylee due to export control laws

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

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Equity compensation available
  • Sign-on payments may be provided
  • Full range of medical, financial, and other benefits

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