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 Software Engineer on the Flight Embedded Software Team, you'll be at the forefront of space technology development, working on critical satellite systems including power management, hardware interfaces, command & telemetry, and autonomous control.
The role offers an unique opportunity to work on highly reliable, power-efficient, and low-cost satellite avionics. You'll be developing embedded software using modern languages like Rust, C, and C++, writing device drivers, and working on system applications for various satellite systems. The position requires collaboration with both software and hardware teams for board bring-up and integration testing.
This is an excellent opportunity for engineers passionate about space technology and embedded systems. You'll be part of a team that's pushing the boundaries of space-based systems design, working on technology that will have a direct impact on connecting communities around the world. The role offers competitive compensation, including a comprehensive benefits package, equity, and sign-on payments, reflecting Amazon's commitment to attracting top talent.
The position requires strong technical expertise in embedded systems and software development, with the opportunity to participate in all phases of software development from requirements through implementation and testing to operations. Join us in this exciting mission to revolutionize global connectivity through cutting-edge satellite technology.