Embedded Software Development Engineer

Amazon Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Redmond, WA
Salary
$143,700–$194,400 / yr
Posted
78 days ago
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This role $169k
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This role pays more than 62% of similar roles. Most pay $152,000–$184,275 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $169k versus about $168k for comparable roles.

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About Amazon Inc

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

Amazon Inc currently has 457 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Embedded Software Development Engineer

As an Embedded Software Dev Engineer, Amazon Leo Customer Terminal, you will join the team to architect and deliver software solutions for next-generation hardware systems. You will be responsible for designing and implementing embedded solutions for new hardware features, specifically focusing on onboard power management systems and close-loop control algorithms that utilize sensor peripherals, microcontrollers, and custom silicon. Your daily work involves developing automated test execution and analysis pipelines, collaborating with manufacturing teams to ensure device quality, and managing software release processes including CI/CD and quality verification. You will use C, Python, or Matlab to build tools and systems while troubleshooting hardware using specialized test equipment. This role addresses the technical challenge of integrating complex embedded systems into consumer-facing products to ensure reliable performance for satellite-based broadband connectivity.

What you'll do

  • Architect, design, implement, and validate software solutions for onboard power management systems.
  • Develop closed-loop control algorithms using sensor peripherals, microcontrollers, and custom silicon.
  • Create automated test execution, data collection, and analysis pipelines to provide performance insights.
  • Define and execute software release processes, CI/CD pipelines, and quality verification protocols.
  • Perform hands-on troubleshooting and debugging with hardware test equipment.
  • Produce technical documentation and user-focused software for engineering and manufacturing teams.

What we're looking for

  • Must be a U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, or lawfully admitted refugee/asylee for export control compliance.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience for new and existing systems.
  • 1+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience.
  • 1+ years of experience developing applications, tools, systems, algorithms, or services using C, Python, or Matlab.
  • Experience with hardware troubleshooting, debugging, and working with microcontrollers.
  • U.S. citizen or national, U.

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