Embedded Software Dev Engineer, Project Kuiper Customer Terminal Software

Project Kuiper is an ambitious initiative by Amazon to revolutionize global connectivity through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). This role presents an exciting opportunity to join the Customer Terminal Software Team, where you'll be at the forefront of developing embedded software for devices that connect customers to the Kuiper network.

As an Embedded Software Dev Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing critical software components that power the customer terminals. The position requires expertise in embedded systems development, working with both Linux and RTOS environments, and proficiency in languages like C, C++, Rust, and assembly. You'll be involved in every aspect of the software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to deployment.

The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 per year, depending on location and experience, plus additional benefits including equity and sign-on bonuses. You'll work in Redmond, WA, collaborating with cross-functional teams including hardware, product, and operations to deliver exceptional customer experiences.

This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a groundbreaking project that aims to bridge the digital divide by providing fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities worldwide. You'll be working with cutting-edge technology in satellite communications while developing software for consumer electronic products at scale.

The position requires strong technical skills in embedded software development, system architecture, and troubleshooting. You'll need to be adaptable and responsive to changing priorities while maintaining high standards for software quality and reliability. The role also demands expertise in real-time embedded software practices and the ability to work with various hardware interfaces and debugging tools.

As part of Amazon's Project Kuiper team, you'll be joining a company known for innovation and customer obsession, with access to extensive resources and opportunities for professional growth. The position offers the chance to work on meaningful technology that will have a direct impact on global connectivity and access to information.