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Amazon Inc. is the world''s largest e-commerce and cloud computing company, operating the Amazon marketplace, AWS cloud platform, Prime subscription services, Alexa voice AI, and logistics infrastructure. Industry: E-Commerce & Cloud Computing
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As a Device Software Development Engineer on the Amazon Leo Government team, you will design and develop embedded software for satellite and ground systems, focusing on fault-tolerant, real-time platforms. Your daily tasks include leveraging modern application frameworks for Embedded Linux and RTOS to create high-performance solutions, implementing data processing and networking protocols like TCP/IP and UDP, and debugging complex hardware-software integration issues with tools such as logic analyzers and oscilloscopes. You will collaborate closely with hardware, systems, and product teams to ensure seamless system reliability and mentor junior engineers while upholding software quality standards. The role requires expertise in Xilinx platforms, custom silicon development, cryptography, secure SDLC practices, and deep knowledge of Linux kernel internals including process scheduling, memory management, concurrency, synchronization, and networking subsystems. This unique opportunity allows you to contribute to the next generation of space-based communication systems for critical government initiatives.