System Development Engineer, Customer Terminal Hardware Team

Amazon Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: Redmond, WA
Salary: $99,100–$160,000 / yr
Posted: 124 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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TL;DR · System Development Engineer, Customer Terminal Hardware Team

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The System Development Engineer joins the Customer Terminal Hardware Team for the Amazon Leo project. In this role, you will architect, design, and implement software solutions to enable testing, validation, and optimization of next-generation hardware systems. Your daily responsibilities include developing embedded software for onboard power management, designing close-loop control algorithms, and creating automated data-driven performance analysis pipelines. You will work with microcontrollers, custom silicon, and sensor peripherals while collaborating with manufacturing teams to ensure device requirements are met. Required skills include experience with Linux/Unix, embedded systems, and programming in languages like Python, C++, or C#. You will also utilize hardware test equipment, digital scopes, and logic analyzers to solve complex problems regarding hardware integration and production-scale software engineering for satellite broadband customer terminals.

Skills

Embedded Systems Python C++ C# Linux Unix CI/CD Microcontrollers Control Algorithms Hardware Integration Digital Scopes Logic Analyzers Power Management Systems

What you'll do

Architect, design, implement, and validate software solutions for onboard power management systems.
Develop close-loop control algorithms using sensor peripherals, microcontrollers, and custom silicon.
Build automated test execution, data collection, and analysis pipelines for performance insights.
Define and execute software release processes, CI/CD pipelines, and quality verification.
Operate hardware test equipment to validate system performance and functionality.
Create technical documentation and user-focused software for engineering and manufacturing teams.
Coordinate with manufacturing teams to ensure all shipped devices meet technical requirements.

What we're looking for

Candidates must be a U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, refugee, or granted asylum.
Experience in automating, deploying, and supporting infrastructure.
Experience with Linux/Unix.
Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Python, C++, or C#.
Experience working with microcontrollers or embedded systems.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines build processes (preferred).
Experience with hardware lab equipment such as digital scopes, logic analyzers, and soldering tools (preferred).
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