Embedded Software Dev Engineer, Project Kuiper Customer Terminal Software

Project Kuiper is Amazon's ambitious initiative to revolutionize global connectivity through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). This role sits within the Customer Terminal Software Team, which is crucial to connecting customers to the Kuiper network. As an Embedded Software Dev Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of developing software for high-volume consumer electronic products that will help bridge the digital divide worldwide.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology that will directly impact global broadband access. You'll be developing embedded software using various languages including C, C++, and Rust, while working with modern embedded operating systems like Linux and RTOS. The role combines hands-on technical work with collaborative teamwork, as you'll interface with hardware, product, and operations teams to deliver exceptional customer experiences.

The compensation package is comprehensive, ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on geographic location, plus equity opportunities and full benefits. This is a unique chance to join Amazon's space initiative and work on technology that will provide fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities globally.

The role requires strong expertise in embedded systems and firmware development, with at least 3 years of professional software development experience. You'll be working in a collaborative environment where you'll participate in the entire software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to deployment. Due to export control requirements, candidates must be U.S. citizens, permanent residents, or have legal asylum/refugee status.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about embedded systems, space technology, and making a global impact through innovative software solutions.