Embedded Software Engineer

Amazon Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: Redmond, WA
Salary: $143,700–$194,400 / yr
Posted: 99 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
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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Embedded Software Engineer, Leo MAC will join the LEO-MAC-SW team to develop embedded firmware for ground networks on customer terminals and satellites. This role involves designing, developing, integrating, and bringing up Kuiper-MAC firmware components and drivers within a real-time embedded environment. The engineer will define multi-dimensional performance requirements like memory bandwidth and MIPs, make optimization trade-offs, and debug code in LEO environments. Responsibilities include profiling code on RTOS or bare-metal systems, defining firmware-subsystem functionalities, and documenting hardware interfaces. Candidates should possess experience in object-oriented design and large-scale multi-threaded applications using C#, C++, Java, or Perl. The role focuses on the technical challenge of creating unique wireless technology for a low Earth orbit satellite constellation to provide high-speed broadband connectivity.

What does a Embedded Software Engineer earn?

Median $156363 from 88 postings across 17 companies.

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Skills

C++ C# Java Perl RTOS Bare-metal Object Oriented Design Source Control Management Refactoring

What you'll do

Design, develop, and integrate Kuiper-MAC firmware components and drivers in real-time embedded environments.
Define multi-dimensional performance requirements such as MIPs and memory bandwidth for system components.
Make performance and optimization trade-offs to meet specific end-to-end use case requirements.
Build component test cases and debug code within the LEO embedded environment.
Profile and execute firmware code on both RTOS and bare-metal systems.
Define, document, and test firmware-hardware interfaces for system integration.
Contribute to the definition of services and functionalities delivered by firmware subsystems.

What we're looking for

Must be a U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, or lawfully admitted as a refugee or granted asylum.
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 experience developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded, or distributed applications using C#, C++, Java, or Perl.
1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience.
Experience programming with at least one software programming language.
Export control laws and regulations, candidates.

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