Senior Embedded Software Engineer, Kuiper Customer Terminal Software Team

Project Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Project Kuiper will help close the digital divide by delivering fast, affordable broadband to a wide range of customers, including consumers, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in places without reliable connectivity.

The Kuiper Customer Terminal Software Team supports the devices that connect customers to the Kuiper network. They provide software for both applications and the underlying Linux systems, working hand in hand with hardware, product, and operations teams to deliver a great experience for customers.

As a Senior Embedded Software Engineer, you will:

• Develop embedded software for Customer Terminal devices within the Project Kuiper system
• Participate in all phases of SDLC including requirements gathering, design, code, test, and code/test coverage
• Develop embedded software in assembly, C, C++, Rust or other languages
• Have in-depth knowledge of real-time embedded software philosophies and practices
• Have expertise with Linux and RTOS
• Review schematics, logic analyzer, and embedded software (bare-metal) trouble-shooting techniques
• Work with cryptography, threat modeling, secure SDLC, TrustZone, and bootloader
• Write drivers for peripherals and interfaces such as I2C/I3C, SPI, UART, GPIO etc.
• Work closely with hardware teams to support board bring-up and integration testing
• Help mentor a team of software engineers on best practices while guiding software designs from requirements gathering through mass production

This role requires a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident, or someone lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum due to export control laws and regulations.