Firmware Embedded Engineer

Project Kuiper is Amazon's ambitious initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites aimed at providing high-speed broadband connectivity to underserved communities worldwide. As a Firmware Embedded Engineer in the Kuiper MAC-SW team, you'll be at the forefront of developing embedded firmware code for ground networks, customer terminals, and satellites. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on innovative wireless technology that will impact millions of lives.

You'll be responsible for designing, developing, and testing Kuiper-MAC firmware components in a real-time embedded environment. The position requires expertise in embedded systems, firmware development, and hardware interfaces. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to optimize performance, define requirements, and ensure robust system integration.

The role combines technical challenges with meaningful impact, as you'll be contributing to a project that aims to bridge the digital divide globally. Amazon offers competitive compensation including base pay ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 depending on location, plus equity and comprehensive benefits. The position requires U.S. citizenship or permanent residency due to export control regulations.

This is an excellent opportunity for embedded systems engineers who want to work on cutting-edge space technology while being part of a team that's pushing the boundaries of what's possible in satellite communications. You'll have the chance to shape the future of global internet connectivity while working with some of the industry's best minds at one of the world's most innovative companies.