Embedded Software Engineer, Amazon Leo Optical Inter-Satellite Link

Amazon Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: Northridge, CARedmond, WA
Salary: $143,700–$194,400 / yr
Posted: 2 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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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TL;DR · Embedded Software Engineer, Amazon Leo Optical Inter-Satellite Link

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As an Embedded Software Engineer at Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC, you will join the Optical Inter-Satellite Link team as a senior member responsible for developing highly reliable flight software and supporting infrastructure. Your daily tasks include designing and implementing low-level control systems in RTOS or bare-metal environments, creating test and validation tools, and participating in all phases of software development from requirements to deployment. You will collaborate closely with hardware and systems engineers to build high-speed optical communication systems, ensuring innovative and robust designs that meet stringent reliability standards. This role requires expertise in C/C++, real-time operating systems, and experience with embedded system design and testing. The position involves working on cutting-edge technology at a large scale, addressing complex challenges in satellite communications.

What you'll do

Develop highly reliable flight software for RTOS and bare-metal environments.
Create test, validation, and simulation infrastructure for software development.
Participate in the entire lifecycle of software from design to deployment.
Design and implement autonomous system behaviors for inter-satellite links.
Collaborate with hardware engineers on high-speed optical communication systems.

What we're looking for

Experience in developing flight software for RTOS and bare-metal environments.
Proficiency in designing and implementing test infrastructure for validation and simulation.
Strong background in full lifecycle software development from requirements to deployment.
Expertise in collaborating with hardware and systems engineers on complex projects.
Ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary team environment.
Comfortable working with ambiguity and solving unsolved problems at scale.

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