Software Development Engineer, Leo Payload Radio

Amazon Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Redmond, WA
Salary
$143,700–$194,400 / yr
Posted
2 days ago

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This role pays more than 55% of similar roles. Most pay $144,350–$193,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $169k versus about $169k for comparable roles.

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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 · Software Development Engineer, Leo Payload Radio

As a Software Development Engineer at Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC, you will join the Satellite Communication Systems Payload team as a senior member responsible for designing and developing critical embedded security features for satellites. Your daily tasks include coding in C or C++ to enhance payload Radio and Mode Management functions within an embedded Linux environment, collaborating closely with hardware teams on board design and verification processes. You will adhere to high reliability standards to ensure satellite security and efficiency throughout the lifecycle of each satellite. This role demands expertise in embedded systems development, proficiency in C/C++, and a strong understanding of Linux operating systems, all while addressing complex challenges in satellite avionics.

What you'll do

  • Develop software for payload Radio and Payload Mode Management using C, C++ or other languages.
  • Design and implement unique embedded software functions in an embedded Linux system.
  • Collaborate with hardware teams to support board design, bring-up, verification, integration, and test.
  • Ensure high reliability of satellite security and operations through best practices in embedded software development.
  • Work on Satellite Communication Systems Payload throughout the satellite's lifecycle.

What we're looking for

  • U.S. citizenship or nationality required for export control.
  • Develop embedded software in C, C++ for satellite payload radio and mode management.
  • Design, implement, test, and integrate security features throughout the satellite lifecycle.
  • Collaborate with hardware teams on board design, bring-up, verification, integration, and testing.
  • Apply best practices in high-reliability embedded software development for satellite systems.

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