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Software Development Engineer, Amazon Leo for Government - Leo Modem Module Software Team

Redmond, Washington, United States💼 Full-time💰 $143,700–$194,400🗓 2026-08-10 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design and develop fault-tolerant, real-time embedded software for Amazon Leo's satellite and ground terminal systems to enable secure, high-performance communication for U.S. and allied government missions.

Role type

Senior embedded software development engineer (real-time/fault-tolerant systems)

Builds

Embedded Linux and RTOS platforms for satellite and ground systems

Domain

Satellite communications, embedded systems, government defense

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Embedded Linux, RTOS, C++, C#, Java, Perl, multi-threaded software design, hardware-software integration, logic analyzer/oscilloscope debugging, system architecture

Preferred skills

Full software development life cycle management, code reviews, source control, build processes, testing, operations

Technologies

Embedded Linux, RTOS, TCP/IP, UDP

Responsibilities

Design and optimize embedded software for satellite and ground systems; Implement software for data processing, device control, and networking protocols; Debug complex hardware-software integration issues; Collaborate with cross-functional teams on system reliability; Mentor junior engineers and conduct design reviews

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities

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