Embedded Engineer • Mid-Level

Who you are

You have a strong background in embedded systems development, particularly in designing and implementing software for secure communications. Your experience includes working with embedded Linux or real-time operating systems (RTOS), and you are proficient in programming languages such as C, C++, and Rust. You understand the importance of high reliability in embedded software development and are committed to following best practices to ensure security and reliability in satellite communications.

You enjoy collaborating with hardware teams to support board design, bring-up, and verification processes. Your ability to work closely with cross-functional teams allows you to integrate and test unique embedded software functions effectively. You are detail-oriented and have a passion for developing innovative solutions that contribute to the success of complex projects.

What you'll do

In this role, you will drive the design, development, and operation of embedded security capabilities for Amazon's satellite initiative. You will develop software to perform cryptographic operations for secure boot and communications, ensuring that the satellites maintain secure connections with customer terminals and ground-based internet gateways. Your responsibilities will include owning the design and implementation of embedded software functions, conducting thorough testing, and integrating your work into the overall satellite system.

You will work on the Satellite Communication Systems Payload, contributing to the development of high-speed broadband internet connectivity for underserved communities. Your role will involve following best practices in embedded software development to ensure high levels of security and reliability throughout the satellite's lifecycle—from launch to de-orbit. You will also be responsible for collaborating with hardware teams to support the design and verification of satellite systems, ensuring that all components work seamlessly together.

What we offer

At Amazon, we offer a competitive salary range of $143,700.00 - $194,400.00 USD annually, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as options for life insurance and mental health support. You will have access to a 401(k) matching program, paid time off, and parental leave. Join us in making a significant impact on global connectivity and be part of a team that values innovation and collaboration.