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 Development Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of bringing high-speed broadband access to unserved and underserved communities worldwide.

The role combines cutting-edge space technology with consumer electronics development, offering a unique opportunity to work on products that will make a significant social impact. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing embedded software for terrestrial devices that interface with Kuiper's satellite network, working with various programming languages including C, C++, Rust, and assembly.

Your day-to-day work will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams, participating in all phases of the software development lifecycle, and solving complex technical challenges. The position requires strong expertise in real-time embedded systems, Linux, RTOS, and hardware interfaces. You'll be involved in everything from requirements gathering to product deployment, including code reviews, testing, and troubleshooting.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced software engineers who want to make a global impact. The role offers competitive compensation ($129,300-$223,600 based on location) plus equity and comprehensive benefits. You'll be joining a team that's breaking new ground in satellite technology while working on products that will connect millions of people to the internet.

The position requires U.S. citizenship or permanent residency due to export control regulations, reflecting the strategic nature of the technology. You'll be based in the Seattle area, working with some of the best minds in the industry on technology that will shape the future of global communications.

If you're passionate about embedded systems, interested in space technology, and want to work on products that will make a real difference in people's lives, this role at Project Kuiper offers an unparalleled opportunity to be part of something truly groundbreaking.