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Embedded Software Engineer, Amazon Leo Optical Inter-Satellite Link

Northridge, California, United States💼 Full-time💰 $143,700–$143,700🗓 2026-09-09 → 2026-09-25

Core

Develop highly reliable flight software for RTOS and bare-metal environments to control and monitor high-speed optical communication systems for Amazon's low Earth orbit satellite network.

Role type

Senior Embedded Software Engineer (Space Systems)

Builds

Flight software, test/validation/simulation infrastructure, and optical inter-satellite link systems for Amazon Leo satellites.

Domain

Aerospace / Satellite Communications / Embedded Systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

C++, C#, Java, Perl, Object Oriented Design, Embedded software development, Multi-threaded systems, Software architecture, RTOS programming, Bare-metal programming

Preferred skills

Full software development life cycle experience, Code reviews, Source control management, Build processes, Testing, Operations experience

Technologies

RTOS, Bare-metal, C++, C#, Java, Perl

Responsibilities

Develop flight software for autonomous system behaviors, Build test and simulation infrastructure, Participate in full software life-cycle from requirements to deployment, Collaborate with hardware and systems engineers on optical communication systems

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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