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Senior Embedded Software Engineer, Amazon Leo

Amazon · Redmond, WA · 3 wk ago
ConsultingFull-time

About the role

Amazon Leo is a low Earth orbit satellite broadband network. Its mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet to customers and communities around the world. The system is designed with the capacity, flexibility, and performance to serve a wide range of customers, from individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.

As a Senior Embedded Software Engineer, you will participate in the definition and implementation of the Leo satellite communication software stack. You will develop embedded software modules and test frameworks for the Leo satellite constellation, focusing on a 3GPP 5G NTN and Open RAN-based networking and management stack for satellite payloads. You will collaborate with software, test and validation, reliability, RF hardware, and custom silicon development teams to optimize a low-latency, high-reliability payload connectivity solution.

Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Responsibilities

  • Develop embedded software for satellites and ground systems related to the operation, validation, and management of a 3GPP 5G networking stack.
  • Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, design, coding, testing, and code/test coverage.
  • Develop embedded software modules in assembly, C, C++, Rust, or other languages operating against 3GPP 5G/O-RAN defined protocols and interfaces.
  • Apply real-time embedded software development and robust design practices.
  • Demonstrate expertise with Linux and RTOS.
  • Review schematics, use logic analyzers, perform wireless signal and protocol analysis, and troubleshoot embedded software (bare-metal).

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
  • 7+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
  • 7+ years of programming experience with at least one software programming language.
  • 5+ years of experience leading the design or architecture (design patterns, reliability, and scaling) of new and existing systems.
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or leading an engineering team.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of system performance, memory management, and parallel computing principles.
  • Experience building 3GPP-based wireless communication systems.

Pay

USA, TX, Austin - $168,100.00 - $227,400.00 USD annually

USA, WA, Redmond - $168,100.00 - $227,400.00 USD annually

Benefits

  • Sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs).
  • Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance, and optional supplemental life plans).
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and mental health support.
  • Medical Advice Line and Flexible Spending Accounts.
  • Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage.
  • 401(k) matching.
  • Paid time off and parental leave.

Learn more about our benefits at amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

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