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As a Senior Embedded Software Engineer at Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC, you will join the Amazon Leo Digital RF Systems team to develop mission-critical firmware for satellite systems. Your responsibilities include leading software development for critical modules such as ASIC firmware and commanding systems, ensuring robust security throughout the satellite's operational lifetime. You will design secure embedded software in Linux and RTOS environments, build hardware interfaces using protocols like I2C, SPI, and Ethernet, and collaborate with hardware teams to support custom silicon chip design. Key skills required are deep expertise in C/C++, Python, or Java for secure firmware development, experience with debugging tools such as GDB, and knowledge of security standards like Common Criteria and NIST guidelines. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology at the intersection of hardware and software, shaping security practices for next-generation satellite systems.