CareerPlan

Embedded SDE, Payload Radio Gateway

Redmond, Washington, United StatesFull-time$144k–$224k2026-11-03 → 2026-11-10
No visa sponsorshipCitizens or permanent residents only

Core

Design, develop, and operate embedded software functions for Amazon Leo low Earth orbit satellites, including Mode Management, telemetry, power control, hardware interfaces, and autonomous capabilities.

Role type

Embedded Software Engineer (Satellite Payload)

Builds

Satellite Communication Systems Payload

Domain

Aerospace / Satellite Communications

Required skills

C, C++, Rust, embedded Linux, RTOS, I2C, I3C, SPI, RS-422, RS-485, Ethernet, Object Oriented Design, multi-threaded software development

Preferred skills

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

Technologies

C, C++, Rust, embedded Linux, RTOS

Responsibilities

Design and implement embedded software for satellite functions; interact with devices/electronics using various communication protocols; collaborate with hardware teams for setup, verification, integration, and testing; follow high reliability embedded software development best practices.

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC