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 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 bringing fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities worldwide.

The role involves designing and implementing embedded software for the devices that connect customers to the Kuiper network. You'll work with cutting-edge technology, developing software for high-volume consumer electronic products in a collaborative environment. The position requires expertise in embedded systems programming, working with real-time operating systems, and a strong understanding of hardware-software integration.

Working on the Kuiper Customer Terminal Software Team, you'll collaborate closely with hardware, product, and operations teams to deliver exceptional customer experiences. The team supports both applications and underlying Linux systems, making this an excellent opportunity for engineers passionate about low-level software development and high-impact projects.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location and experience, plus additional benefits including equity and sign-on payments. This is a unique opportunity to join a groundbreaking project that combines cutting-edge technology with a meaningful mission to bridge the digital divide globally.

The role requires U.S. citizenship or permanent residency due to export control regulations. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, technical excellence, and the ability to solve complex problems while maintaining a customer-first mindset. If you're excited about developing embedded software that will help connect millions of people to the internet, this role at Project Kuiper offers the perfect blend of technical challenge and social impact.

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

  • Develop embedded software for customer 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
  • Develop using real-time embedded software philosophies and practices
  • Develop on modern embedded OS (Linux, RTOS, etc)
  • Review schematics, logic analyzer, and embedded software for trouble-shooting and analysis

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, 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
  • Medical, financial, and other benefits
  • Equity
  • Sign-on payments
  • Total compensation package

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