
Embedded Software Dev Engineer, Project Kuiper Customer Terminal Software
Required skills
- embedded software
- consumer electronic products
- terrestrial devices
- SDLC
- requirements gathering
- code
- test
- code coverage
- test coverage
- assembly
Nice to have
- coding standards
- code reviews
- source control management
- computer science degree
Role summary
Project Kuiper is seeking an Embedded Software Development Engineer to design, develop, and deploy reliable embedded software for consumer electronic products, specifically terrestrial devices for their satellite broadband constellation. The role involves all phases of the SDLC, programming in languages like C, C++, or Rust, and expertise with Linux and RTOS. Responsibilities include troubleshooting using schematics and logic analyzers, and working collaboratively with hardware, product, and operations teams to deliver customer-facing software. This is a hybrid role based in Redmond, WA.
You will design, craft, and deploy reliable embedded software for large quantity of consumer electronic products. Kuiper is breaking new ground with every device we design, and you will be an integral part of bringing this family of products to customers.
Key job responsibilities
· Develop embedded software for terrestrial devices within the Project Kuiper system.
· Participate in all phases of SDLC including requirements gathering, design, code, test, and code/test coverage.
· Developing embedded software in assembly, C, C++, Rust or other languages
· Have experience with real-time embedded software philosophies and practices
· Have expertise with Linux and RTOS
· Review schematics, logic analyzer, and embedded software (bare-metal) trouble-shooting techniques.
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.
A day in the life
As part of our BSP software engineering team, you will design and implement embedded software used in the Project Kuiper products. You will work in a collaborative environment with teams inside and outside of Amazon. You will craft your software from requirements, designs, code, test, to product deployment. You need to be flexible and responsive to changing priority issues.
About the team
The Kuiper Customer Terminal Software Team supports the devices that connect our customers to the Kuiper network. We provide software for both applications and the underlying Linux system. We work hand in hand with hardware, product and operations teams to deliver a great experience for our customers. Basic Qualifications: - 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language Preferred Qualifications: - 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, WA, Redmond - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually
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