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Sr. SDE - Embedded

Redmond, Washington, United States💼 Full-time💰 $168,100–$168,100🗓 2026-09-22 → 2026-09-25

Core

Develop embedded software for Amazon's low Earth orbit satellite network, focusing on power management, hardware interfaces, command & telemetry, and autonomous control.

Role type

Senior Staff Software Development Engineer (Embedded Systems)

Builds

Flight code and flight management software for satellite constellations

Domain

Aerospace / Satellite Communications

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

C, C++, Rust, real-time operating systems, I2C, SPI, RS-422, RS-485, Ethernet, device drivers, system architecture, design patterns, reliability engineering, scaling, board bring-up, integration testing

Preferred skills

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

Technologies

C, C++, Rust, Real-time Operating Systems, I2C, SPI, RS-422, RS-485, Ethernet

Responsibilities

Develop embedded software in a real-time operating system environment; Architect, design, and implement software for satellite constellation; Write software to interact with devices/electronics using various communications protocols; Write device drivers and system applications for flight code and flight management; Work closely with hardware teams to support board bring-up and integration testing

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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